Post by The Sandman on Sept 15, 2021 1:41:35 GMT -5
Figueiredo enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Deiveson Figueiredo looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Kenny Florian looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Kenny Florian is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Deiveson Figueiredo comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Kenny Florian comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
As the fight continues it seems that Kenny Florian is taking the best of the fight.
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good movement from KenFlo
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
KenFlo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Figueiredo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Kenny Florian embrace and tries to move away...
Kenny Florian pushes Figueiredo forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Figueiredo is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to posture up and open Kenny Florian's guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo forces Kenny Florian to open his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to jump to side mount.
Kenny Florian closed his guard around Deiveson Figueiredo.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kenny Florian takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to escape from closed guard...
Figueiredo struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is getting frustrated here.
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo tries an armbar from the bottom!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to posture up and open Kenny Florian's guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo forces Kenny Florian to open his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Pitty-pat punches from Figueiredo
They're bothering KenFlo even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Figueiredo jumps and tries to free his leg! KenFlo doesn't allow this but Deiveson Figueiredo is able to get half guard here.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to get a side mount...
KenFlo wraps his leg around Deiveson Figueiredo leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries an armbar from the bottom!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Figueiredo is trying to counter now!
Figueiredo launches a kick to KenFlo's thigh
KenFlo checks that kick!
Herb Dean 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.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo's ribs hard
Kenny Florian is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Figueiredo steps backwards away from Kenny Florian. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Deiveson Figueiredo moves forward looking for some grappling action
Figueiredo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
KenFlo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Deiveson Figueiredo embrace and tries to move away...
Deiveson Figueiredo pushes KenFlo forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to control Kenny Florian in the clinch and use his dirty boxing
Figueiredo pushes the back of Kenny Florian's head with one hand and punches his head a few times with the other, that surely hurts him
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo tries to dirty boxing while holds Figueiredo against cage
Figueiredo is unable to defend himself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Figueiredo circles out and slips free of Kenny Florian's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Figueiredo.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Figueiredo moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kenny Florian is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to better his position on the ground...
Figueiredo is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Figueiredo tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Deiveson Figueiredo controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to KenFlo
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
Kenny Florian any adventage in the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian moves to half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Figueiredo's ribs.
Figueiredo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo is cooling the fight on the ground
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling KenFlo from the side mount!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kenny Florian sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Figueiredo spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Figueiredo is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Brilliant combination from Deiveson Figueiredo
that forces KenFlo to try and defend better.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Kenny Florian tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Kenny Florian is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian shoots for a double leg takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Figueiredo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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KenFlo and Figueiredo circle around the center of the cage.
Kenny Florian is measuring Figueiredo with his jab.
Figueiredo isn't fazed.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Figueiredo is able to break the lock.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
Figueiredo knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Figueiredo sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
KenFlo seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Figueiredo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
KenFlo has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
KenFlo pushes Deiveson Figueiredo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Some counter punches against Kenny Florian
land while he's on his bicycle.
KenFlo launches a stiff jab!
Figueiredo ducks that one.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Figueiredo launches a hook to the body
Kenny Florian moves aside looking for a counter...
Deiveson Figueiredo fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
KenFlo blocks that. It was easy!
Kenny Florian tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Figueiredo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
That hit KenFlo who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Figueiredo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Figueiredo launches a hook to the body
Kenny Florian moves aside looking for a counter...
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tremendous strikes from KenFlo!
Some big punches are landing!
Solid jabs from Kenny Florian.
Nice punches.
Figueiredo launches a flurry of punches
KenFlo slips out of danger.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to grapple
He puts Figueiredo in a double underhook!
KenFlo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Deiveson Figueiredo embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from KenFlo who put distance between them
KenFlo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
KenFlo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Deiveson Figueiredo's punches
Figueiredo is on the receiving end of a great combo by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian attempts a sweep single...
Kenny Florian catches Deiveson Figueiredo's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo is moving on the ground...
KenFlo tries to counter Figueiredo's moves on the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Kenny Florian uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
KenFlo succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to move to full guard
Kenny Florian keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Pitty-pat punches from KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo doesn't flinch.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Figueiredo misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kenny Florian tries to free his leg...
Kenny Florian uses some of his skill by jumping out of Figueiredo's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Pitty-pat punches from KenFlo
They're bothering Figueiredo even though they aren't hurting him.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Kenny Florian looks to mount Deiveson Figueiredo...
Kenny Florian slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Kenny Florian throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Figueiredo breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
KenFlo is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
KenFlo goes for an armbar!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and pushes away Kenny Florian, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
I think Kenny Florian needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Deiveson Figueiredo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kenny Florian tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Figueiredo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian pushes Deiveson Figueiredo against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
KenFlo jumps and tries to free his leg! Figueiredo doesn't allow this but Kenny Florian is able to get half guard here.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Figueiredo and KenFlo are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Kenny Florian throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Figueiredo.
Nice low kick from KenFlo
Loud pop!
Figueiredo hyper-extended his left leg
Figueiredo moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Deiveson Figueiredo throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Figueiredo clumsily fails here and it's time for Kenny Florian to fight back!
Kenny Florian tries a hook to the body
and hits Figueiredo's ribs hard
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Figueiredo is able to break the lock.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo moves on the ground
Kenny Florian moves to side mount
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Figueiredo works on the ground with his fingers over KenFlo's face
KenFlo shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
I think Kenny Florian needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Kenny Florian pushes Deiveson Figueiredo against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
KenFlo jumps and tries to free his leg! Figueiredo doesn't allow this but Kenny Florian is able to get half guard here.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian pushes Figueiredo's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Figueiredo rolls and he's now on half guard over Kenny Florian. Nice reversal.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Figueiredo pulls his arm out of danger.
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 Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
Kenny Florian attempts a sweep single...
Kenny Florian catches Deiveson Figueiredo's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo breaths deeply while on the ground
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo holds Kenny Florian and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo struggles on the ground and tries to break Deiveson Figueiredo's guard...
Figueiredo doesn't want to free his opponent and KenFlo continues in closed guard
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo holds Kenny Florian and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 3:55 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
KenFlo pushes Deiveson Figueiredo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Deiveson Figueiredo is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
The two exchange wildly
KenFlo is connecting with a few punches
Deiveson Figueiredo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
A punch from Deiveson Figueiredo
gets blocked by KenFlo.
Figueiredo misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Kenny Florian by Split decision
Statistics: Deiveson Figueiredo
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 254,12
Time on the ground 704 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 9/13 (69%)
GnP strikes 4/9 (44%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 165,33
Time on the ground 704 s
Oh, I don't know about that decision. I'll leave the damage in for fun. But it looked like DF was doing more than KF for a large portion of this one. And it was a stamina-drain fight, with little damage, but still.
Deiveson Figueiredo looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Kenny Florian looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Kenny Florian is going to have a hard fight according to the bets.
Deiveson Figueiredo comes with a 3 fight losing streak.
Kenny Florian comes with a 4 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
As the fight continues it seems that Kenny Florian is taking the best of the fight.
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Good movement from KenFlo
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
KenFlo wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Figueiredo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Kenny Florian embrace and tries to move away...
Kenny Florian pushes Figueiredo forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Kenny Florian is in good position and is looking to change levels for the takedown...
KenFlo catches an ankle and Figueiredo is tripped to the mat!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to posture up and open Kenny Florian's guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo forces Kenny Florian to open his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to jump to side mount.
Kenny Florian closed his guard around Deiveson Figueiredo.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kenny Florian takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to escape from closed guard...
Figueiredo struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo is getting frustrated here.
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
KenFlo tries an armbar from the bottom!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian attempts to trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard.
Kenny Florian manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in closed guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to posture up and open Kenny Florian's guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo forces Kenny Florian to open his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Pitty-pat punches from Figueiredo
They're bothering KenFlo even though they aren't hurting him.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Figueiredo jumps and tries to free his leg! KenFlo doesn't allow this but Deiveson Figueiredo is able to get half guard here.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to get a side mount...
KenFlo wraps his leg around Deiveson Figueiredo leg and prevents him from moving.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries an armbar from the bottom!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Figueiredo is trying to counter now!
Figueiredo launches a kick to KenFlo's thigh
KenFlo checks that kick!
Herb Dean 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.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo tries a hook to the body
and hits KenFlo's ribs hard
Kenny Florian is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Figueiredo steps backwards away from Kenny Florian. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Deiveson Figueiredo moves forward looking for some grappling action
Figueiredo has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
KenFlo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Deiveson Figueiredo embrace and tries to move away...
Deiveson Figueiredo pushes KenFlo forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to control Kenny Florian in the clinch and use his dirty boxing
Figueiredo pushes the back of Kenny Florian's head with one hand and punches his head a few times with the other, that surely hurts him
The fighters are clinching.
KenFlo tries to dirty boxing while holds Figueiredo against cage
Figueiredo is unable to defend himself and receives some punches in the ribs.
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Figueiredo circles out and slips free of Kenny Florian's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Figueiredo.
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Round 2
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These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Figueiredo moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kenny Florian is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:40 in the 2 round
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo tries to better his position on the ground...
Figueiredo is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Figueiredo tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Deiveson Figueiredo controls the situation despite Kenny Florian efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Deiveson Figueiredo launches a few punches to KenFlo
Weak punches. He needs to improve his position!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
Kenny Florian any adventage in the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian moves to half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
KenFlo launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Figueiredo's ribs.
Figueiredo ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo is cooling the fight on the ground
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Figueiredo tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling KenFlo from the side mount!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in side mount over Kenny Florian
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Deiveson Figueiredo looks to mount Kenny Florian...
Kenny Florian sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Figueiredo spins out, but Kenny Florian was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Figueiredo is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Brilliant combination from Deiveson Figueiredo
that forces KenFlo to try and defend better.
The clock says 3:40 in the 2 round
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Kenny Florian tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Kenny Florian is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo shows great balance while pushing away Kenny Florian
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Kenny Florian shoots for a double leg takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Figueiredo grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo is in open guard over KenFlo
KenFlo tries to close his guard around Figueiredo
He is not able to do it
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 3
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KenFlo and Figueiredo circle around the center of the cage.
Kenny Florian is measuring Figueiredo with his jab.
Figueiredo isn't fazed.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo breaths deeply while on the ground
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Figueiredo is able to break the lock.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He succeeds!
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll on the ground...
Figueiredo knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Kenny Florian gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Herb Dean has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Figueiredo sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Deiveson Figueiredo moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
KenFlo seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Figueiredo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
KenFlo has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
KenFlo pushes Deiveson Figueiredo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Some counter punches against Kenny Florian
land while he's on his bicycle.
KenFlo launches a stiff jab!
Figueiredo ducks that one.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Figueiredo launches a hook to the body
Kenny Florian moves aside looking for a counter...
Deiveson Figueiredo fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
KenFlo blocks that. It was easy!
Kenny Florian tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Figueiredo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
That hit KenFlo who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo tries to close his guard around KenFlo
He is not able to do it
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Figueiredo studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Figueiredo launches a hook to the body
Kenny Florian moves aside looking for a counter...
KenFlo tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Tremendous strikes from KenFlo!
Some big punches are landing!
Solid jabs from Kenny Florian.
Nice punches.
Figueiredo launches a flurry of punches
KenFlo slips out of danger.
Figueiredo is holding Kenny Florian's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Kenny Florian shows great balance while pushing away Deiveson Figueiredo
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to grapple
He puts Figueiredo in a double underhook!
KenFlo doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Deiveson Figueiredo embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from KenFlo who put distance between them
KenFlo is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
KenFlo looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Deiveson Figueiredo's punches
Figueiredo is on the receiving end of a great combo by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian attempts a sweep single...
Kenny Florian catches Deiveson Figueiredo's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo is moving on the ground...
KenFlo tries to counter Figueiredo's moves on the ground.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Kenny Florian uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo tries to escape from the closed guard
KenFlo succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
The clock says 2:10 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to move to full guard
Kenny Florian keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Pitty-pat punches from KenFlo
Deiveson Figueiredo doesn't flinch.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Figueiredo misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
Kenny Florian tries to free his leg...
Kenny Florian uses some of his skill by jumping out of Figueiredo's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
KenFlo is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Pitty-pat punches from KenFlo
They're bothering Figueiredo even though they aren't hurting him.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Kenny Florian looks to mount Deiveson Figueiredo...
Kenny Florian slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Kenny Florian throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Figueiredo breaks the lock showing some skills...
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in full mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
KenFlo is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
KenFlo goes for an armbar!
Deiveson Figueiredo breaks the lock and pushes away Kenny Florian, who rolls over his back and gets to standing position.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Kenny Florian. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
I think Kenny Florian needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
KenFlo steps backwards away from Deiveson Figueiredo. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 4:05 in the 4 round
Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
KenFlo moves backwards and Deiveson Figueiredo is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Figueiredo pushes Kenny Florian and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Deiveson Figueiredo fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Kenny Florian tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Figueiredo is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 4:55 in the 4 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian pushes Deiveson Figueiredo against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
KenFlo jumps and tries to free his leg! Figueiredo doesn't allow this but Kenny Florian is able to get half guard here.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Figueiredo and KenFlo are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Kenny Florian throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Figueiredo.
Nice low kick from KenFlo
Loud pop!
Figueiredo hyper-extended his left leg
Figueiredo moves backwards and Kenny Florian is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Kenny Florian fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Deiveson Figueiredo throws a punch
that gets deflected.
Figueiredo clumsily fails here and it's time for Kenny Florian to fight back!
Kenny Florian tries a hook to the body
and hits Figueiredo's ribs hard
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
KenFlo fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Deiveson Figueiredo didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian tries to finish with a leg lock!
Figueiredo is able to break the lock.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
Deep breaths from Deiveson Figueiredo who tries a hammer punch to KenFlo's ribs.
KenFlo blocks those punches
Poorly executed technique. Kenny Florian looks to counter!
KenFlo moves on the ground
Kenny Florian moves to side mount
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Figueiredo works on the ground with his fingers over KenFlo's face
KenFlo shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Kenny Florian keeps control and remains in side mount.
Kenny Florian is in side mount over Deiveson Figueiredo
Deiveson Figueiredo attempts to trap Kenny Florian in his guard.
Deiveson Figueiredo manages to switch to full guard.
Kenny Florian is in open guard over Figueiredo
I think Kenny Florian needs to learn how to pace himself better. His performance is suffering from his exhaustion.
Kenny Florian pushes Deiveson Figueiredo against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
KenFlo jumps and tries to free his leg! Figueiredo doesn't allow this but Kenny Florian is able to get half guard here.
Kenny Florian is in half guard over Figueiredo
Kenny Florian pushes Figueiredo's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Figueiredo rolls and he's now on half guard over Kenny Florian. Nice reversal.
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian attempts to move to full guard
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 5 round
Deiveson Figueiredo is in half guard over KenFlo
Kenny Florian overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Figueiredo pulls his arm out of danger.
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 Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
Kenny Florian attempts a sweep single...
Kenny Florian catches Deiveson Figueiredo's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by KenFlo.
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
Figueiredo breaths deeply while on the ground
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo holds Kenny Florian and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo struggles on the ground and tries to break Deiveson Figueiredo's guard...
Figueiredo doesn't want to free his opponent and KenFlo continues in closed guard
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Deiveson Figueiredo holds Kenny Florian and prevents him from moving to a better position!
The clock says 3:55 in the 5 round
Kenny Florian is in closed guard over Figueiredo
KenFlo is in closed guard... Figueiredo tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Kenny Florian!
Deiveson Figueiredo is in full mount over Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian tries to roll to his side and trap Deiveson Figueiredo in his guard...
Deiveson Figueiredo keeps good control and remains in full mount.
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 Putra Indoor Stadium (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) are cheering for the fighters.
KenFlo pushes Deiveson Figueiredo and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Deiveson Figueiredo is visibly gassed. You have to wonder how hard he trained for this fight.
The two exchange wildly
KenFlo is connecting with a few punches
Deiveson Figueiredo is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
A punch from Deiveson Figueiredo
gets blocked by KenFlo.
Figueiredo misses a step and Kenny Florian sees an opportunity to counter him!
KenFlo is holding Deiveson Figueiredo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Deiveson Figueiredo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
Winner is Kenny Florian by Split decision
Statistics: Deiveson Figueiredo
Punches 6/19 (32%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 1/4 (25%)
GnP strikes 5/11 (45%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 254,12
Time on the ground 704 s
Statistics: Kenny Florian
Punches 15/21 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 9/13 (69%)
GnP strikes 4/9 (44%)
Submissions 8/8 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 165,33
Time on the ground 704 s
Oh, I don't know about that decision. I'll leave the damage in for fun. But it looked like DF was doing more than KF for a large portion of this one. And it was a stamina-drain fight, with little damage, but still.
