Post by The Sandmen on Feb 16, 2014 14:06:31 GMT -5
Genki Sudo is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Ferocious staredown by Edson while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Genki and Edson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza shoots for a double leg takedown!
Genki Sudo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Genki seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza can't prevent his opponent from passing. Genki looks to work from half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza attempts to move to full guard
Genki Sudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Genki is countered by Edson Barboza.
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Edson attempts a triangle from bottom! Genki Sudo slips out. Edson quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Genki Sudo slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Genki Sudo. 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.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza throws an uppercut
Genki slips it.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki Sudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Edson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Edson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Genki pulls his arm out of danger.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza tries to close the guard.
Edson put Genki Sudo in closed guard.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo is looking to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Edson Barboza has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Edson Barboza overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Genki pulls his arm out of danger.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki tries to escape from the closed guard
Genki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to finish with a leg lock!
Edson is able to break the lock.
Edson is trying to counter now!
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Genki wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Genki moves forward and holds Edson
The fighters are clinching.
Edson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Genki Sudo embrace and tries to move away...
Genki Sudo pushes Edson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Genki is launching some bone breaking punches to Edson's ribs while in the clinch.
Edson blocks.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza moves forward looking for some grappling action
Edson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson pushes off of Genki Sudo and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Genki stumbles backwards but Edson Barboza chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Genki Sudo's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Edson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Genki Sudo just can't get away!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson Barboza grapple with Genki Sudo and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Genki manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to better his position on the ground...
Genki breaks the closed guard of Edson Barboza and moves to half guard
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson Barboza tries to roll on the ground...
Genki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo rolls Edson Barboza to his stomach and takes his back!
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 2
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Edson Barboza steps forward and fires a high kick!
Genki blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Genki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Edson Barboza's punches
Edson is on the receiving end of a great combo by Genki.
Edson Barboza chases Genki and launches a few perfect strikes
Genki ducks backwards and avoids them.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Edson quickly defends.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Genki Sudo jabs at Edson
hitting his chest.
Edson Barboza and Genki engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Edson Barboza can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Edson Barboza chases Genki and launches a few perfect strikes
Genki ducks backwards and avoids them.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Good movement from Genki
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
There is a small laceration on Edson Barboza's Right cheek
Genki and Edson circle around the center of the cage.
Edson launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past Genki.
Genki Sudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
Edson Barboza sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Edson Barboza looks to counter!
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki Sudo
Great move by Edson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Edson Barboza pushes away Genki trying to keep the fight at striking range
Genki doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Edson Barboza
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Edson gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Edson gets hold of a leg and trips Genki to the mat!
Hard blow to Genki's mid-section, he seems hurt
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson Barboza tries to pass Genki Sudo's guard...
Edson Barboza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Genki's being punished here!
Genki's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Genki Sudo attempts to move to full guard
Edson Barboza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Edson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Genki is covering himself! Edson tries to force the situation and Genki clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Edson Barboza aggressively and repeatedly punches Genki.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza tries to open Genki's guard...
Genki breaks the lock and covers himself from Edson's punches
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza storms over Genki with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Genki Sudo blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Genki pushes Edson Barboza forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Genki's side.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Edson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Genki's being punished here!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Genki Sudo doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Genki Sudo. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Genki Sudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Edson Barboza is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Genki into his guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to better his position on the ground...
Genki breaks the closed guard of Edson Barboza and moves to half guard
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Edson Barboza put Genki in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Stand up! This is what Edson's cornermen are shouting. Genki Sudo is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Genki Sudo tries to free his leg
Genki Sudo uses some of his skill by jumping out of Edson's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Edson Barboza is cooling the fight on the ground
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Edson Barboza is opening up on Genki and raining down combinations!
Genki's corner looks worried!
There is a small laceration on Genki Sudo's Nose
Solid low kick from Edson Barboza.
Genki deflects it.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki Sudo fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Edson blocks that. It was easy!
Genki Sudo moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo goes for an americana!
Edson breaks free.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and trap Genki Sudo in his guard...
Edson Barboza gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Genki blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Edson's guard.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo launches a few punches to Edson's cheek from the guard.
Edson Barboza uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Genki Sudo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Edson Barboza rolls Genki Sudo to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Edson is unable to move under Genki control.
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Genki manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Edson
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza is opening up on Genki and raining down combinations!
Genki doesn't look worried as he defends.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza shows great balance while pushing away Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza launches a body shot
Genki dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Edson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Genki decides to launch some tentative punches
Edson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Genki with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Edson Barboza leans forwards and tries to grapple with Genki
Edson shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Genki doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Edson Barboza embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Genki who put distance between them
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki Sudo
Great move by Edson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Genki takes a break to breathe while holding Edson Barboza.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Genki is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Genki Sudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson is holding Genki Sudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Genki Sudo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza isolates Genki Sudo's left arm looking for an armbar...
Genki Sudo manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Edson Barboza lost his dominant position.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Genki tries to cover his face,
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Genki's side.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Edson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Genki
Genki Sudo tries to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo passes momentarily but Edson Barboza regains full guard.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo creates enough space to control Edson Barboza's leg.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Genki from the side mount!
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 4
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A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Genki.
Edson misses a step and Genki Sudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Genki Sudo tries a hook to the body
and hits Edson ribs hard
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Edson has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Genki Sudo throws a combo
Edson punches back but nobody connects.
Genki Sudo goes with a looping right hand while Edson Barboza jumps back and jabs
Genki only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki!
Nice move by Edson who clinches and pushes Genki against the cage
Genki Sudo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Genki circles out and slips free of Edson Barboza's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Brutal combination from Edson Barboza!
Genki moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:00 in the 4 round
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki!
Genki Sudo is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Edson and pushes him away!
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Genki Sudo breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza can't prevent his opponent from passing. Genki looks to work from half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza attempts to move to full guard
Genki Sudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Genki uses his strength to keep Genki at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki Sudo looks to pass to mount...
Genki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Edson Barboza.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki suddenly holds Edson Barboza's arm and tries an armbar!
Edson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson is in closed guard... Genki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Edson Barboza!
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Edson Barboza's arm and tries an armbar!
Edson hold his own hand and breaks Genki's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Genki Sudo.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson is holding Genki Sudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Genki Sudo shows great balance while pushing away Edson Barboza
Genki decides to launch some tentative punches
Edson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Genki with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo pushes Edson Barboza against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Genki jumps and tries to free his leg! Edson doesn't allow this but Genki Sudo is able to get half guard here.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki Sudo pushes Edson's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Genki who is in full mount! Edson is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki works on the ground with his fingers over Edson's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti allows Edson time to recover... 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza has found an opening in the defense of Genki, launching a big hook
Genki Sudo steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki moves on the ground
Genki Sudo moves to side mount
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to turn away and scramble out. Genki Sudo takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Edson struggles to free himself
Edson's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
He can't lock it up. Edson Barboza 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson Barboza tries a high kick!
Genki blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Edson Barboza throws a looping left hand...
Genki moves aside and dodges.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Edson Barboza put Genki in half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Edson Barboza has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 5
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Edson Barboza tries a high kick!
Genki blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
A right hand from Genki Sudo
makes Edson stumble back!
Edson dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki Sudo attempts a sweep single...
Genki Sudo catches Edson Barboza's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Genki.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo is looking to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Genki Sudo work his BJJ game.
Genki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edson from the side mount!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to pass to mount...
Genki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Edson Barboza.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo sits high on Edson Barboza's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edson's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edson tries to roll out. He's too quick for Genki Sudo and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Genki and it cost him top position.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Genki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Edson struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Poorly executed technique. Edson Barboza looks to counter!
Edson Barboza is looking to pass Genki Sudo's guard...
Genki Sudo has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson is in closed guard... Genki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Edson Barboza!
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo rolls Edson Barboza to his stomach and takes his back!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson has given his back to Genki Sudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Genki Sudo has one hook in!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with one hook in
Genki has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edson.
Nicely done! Genki now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo tries to get his arm under Edson Barboza's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Edson Barboza's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Punishing hold!
Edson Barboza easily defends the attempt.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo throws his leg over Edson Barboza's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Genki Sudo's rear naked choke attempt!
Edson Barboza frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Genki Sudo and ends up on top!
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo slides his arm under Edson Barboza's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Edson struggles to free himself
Edson Barboza pulls down on Genki Sudo's hand and staves off danger
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Edson has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Edson is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Edson, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Genki moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edson!
Edson adopts the turtle defense and Genki is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Genki Sudo throws his leg over Edson Barboza's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Genki Sudo's rear naked choke attempt!
Edson Barboza frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Genki Sudo and ends up on top!
Edson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to move on the ground and shows Genki Sudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Edson's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and trap Genki Sudo in his guard...
Genki Sudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 5 round
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson has Genki controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Genki is unable to move under Edson control.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki Sudo isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Edson locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Genki Sudo unil he can pull his arm free! Genki lost his dominant position.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Genki Sudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Genki tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Genki is clinching with Edson.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson takes a break to breathe while holding Genki Sudo.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Superb haymaker by Edson
Genki manages to move aside
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Winner is Edson Barboza by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Genki Sudo
Punches 17/26 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 11/13 (85%)
GnP strikes 1/4 (25%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 1380,65
Clinch Damage 11,77
Ground Damage 431,83
Time on the ground 922 s
Statistics: Edson Barboza
Punches 11/38 (29%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/11 (64%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 16/51 (31%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/3 (67%)
Damage caused 672,55
Clinch Damage 287,38
Ground Damage 298,47
Time on the ground 922 s
Sudo got SCREWED. If this was round-by-round scoring, I can see Edson winning this, but we score the whole fight, and ya take a gander at the damage and offense done over the whole fight, Sudo got SCREWED.
Ferocious staredown by Edson while Steve Mazzagatti recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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Genki and Edson move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza shoots for a double leg takedown!
Genki Sudo sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Genki seems hesitant as if he would give the initiative to his opponent.
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza can't prevent his opponent from passing. Genki looks to work from half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza attempts to move to full guard
Genki Sudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Genki is countered by Edson Barboza.
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Edson attempts a triangle from bottom! Genki Sudo slips out. Edson quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Genki Sudo slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Genki Sudo. 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.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza throws an uppercut
Genki slips it.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki Sudo tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Edson is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Edson ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Genki pulls his arm out of danger.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza tries to close the guard.
Edson put Genki Sudo in closed guard.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo is looking to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Edson Barboza has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Edson Barboza overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Genki pulls his arm out of danger.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki tries to escape from the closed guard
Genki succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to finish with a leg lock!
Edson is able to break the lock.
Edson is trying to counter now!
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Genki wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Genki moves forward and holds Edson
The fighters are clinching.
Edson doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Genki Sudo embrace and tries to move away...
Genki Sudo pushes Edson forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Genki is launching some bone breaking punches to Edson's ribs while in the clinch.
Edson blocks.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Edson Barboza moves forward looking for some grappling action
Edson has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson pushes off of Genki Sudo and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Genki stumbles backwards but Edson Barboza chases him and continues the rain of blows!
The fighters are clinching.
Genki Sudo's corner is turning out to be his worst enemy! Edson is throwing a flurry of punches!
Genki Sudo just can't get away!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson Barboza grapple with Genki Sudo and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
Genki manage to maintain his balances and avoid going down
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to better his position on the ground...
Genki breaks the closed guard of Edson Barboza and moves to half guard
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson Barboza tries to roll on the ground...
Genki knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo rolls Edson Barboza to his stomach and takes his back!
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 2
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Edson Barboza steps forward and fires a high kick!
Genki blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Genki looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Edson Barboza's punches
Edson is on the receiving end of a great combo by Genki.
Edson Barboza chases Genki and launches a few perfect strikes
Genki ducks backwards and avoids them.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Edson quickly defends.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Genki Sudo jabs at Edson
hitting his chest.
Edson Barboza and Genki engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Edson Barboza can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Edson Barboza chases Genki and launches a few perfect strikes
Genki ducks backwards and avoids them.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Good movement from Genki
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
There is a small laceration on Edson Barboza's Right cheek
Genki and Edson circle around the center of the cage.
Edson launches a solid middle kick
that whizzes past Genki.
Genki Sudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
Edson Barboza sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Poorly executed technique. Edson Barboza looks to counter!
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki Sudo
Great move by Edson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
Edson Barboza pushes away Genki trying to keep the fight at striking range
Genki doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Edson Barboza
The clock says 1:55 in the 2 round
The fighters are clinching.
Edson gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Edson gets hold of a leg and trips Genki to the mat!
Hard blow to Genki's mid-section, he seems hurt
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson Barboza tries to pass Genki Sudo's guard...
Edson Barboza manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 2:15 in the 2 round
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Genki's being punished here!
Genki's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Genki Sudo attempts to move to full guard
Edson Barboza keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Edson launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Genki is covering himself! Edson tries to force the situation and Genki clumsily gives his back!
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Edson Barboza aggressively and repeatedly punches Genki.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills he transitions to a side mount.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza tries to open Genki's guard...
Genki breaks the lock and covers himself from Edson's punches
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza storms over Genki with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Genki Sudo blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson shifts to north-south position and tries to finish with a lock!
Genki pushes Edson Barboza forward against his back and breaks the lock!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Genki's side.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Edson positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Genki's being punished here!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Genki Sudo doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Steve Mazzagatti halts the fight to stand up Genki Sudo. 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Genki Sudo shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Edson Barboza is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Genki into his guard.
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to better his position on the ground...
Genki breaks the closed guard of Edson Barboza and moves to half guard
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Edson Barboza put Genki in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Stand up! This is what Edson's cornermen are shouting. Genki Sudo is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Genki Sudo tries to free his leg
Genki Sudo uses some of his skill by jumping out of Edson's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Edson Barboza is cooling the fight on the ground
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Edson Barboza is opening up on Genki and raining down combinations!
Genki's corner looks worried!
There is a small laceration on Genki Sudo's Nose
Solid low kick from Edson Barboza.
Genki deflects it.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki Sudo fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Edson blocks that. It was easy!
Genki Sudo moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo goes for an americana!
Edson breaks free.
The clock says 0:55 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and trap Genki Sudo in his guard...
Edson Barboza gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Genki blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Edson's guard.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo launches a few punches to Edson's cheek from the guard.
Edson Barboza uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Genki Sudo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Edson Barboza rolls Genki Sudo to his stomach and takes his back!
The clock says 1:55 in the 3 round
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Edson is unable to move under Genki control.
Edson is in rear mount over Genki
Genki has Edson controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Genki manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Edson
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza is opening up on Genki and raining down combinations!
Genki doesn't look worried as he defends.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza shows great balance while pushing away Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza launches a body shot
Genki dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Edson's Forehead is beginning to swell
Genki decides to launch some tentative punches
Edson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Genki with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Edson Barboza leans forwards and tries to grapple with Genki
Edson shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Genki doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Edson Barboza embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Genki who put distance between them
The clock says 2:55 in the 3 round
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki Sudo
Great move by Edson who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Genki takes a break to breathe while holding Edson Barboza.
Steve Mazzagatti sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Genki is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Genki Sudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson is holding Genki Sudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Genki Sudo loses balance and goes to the ground.
Edson Barboza is in side mount over Genki Sudo
Edson Barboza isolates Genki Sudo's left arm looking for an armbar...
Genki Sudo manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Edson Barboza lost his dominant position.
The clock says 3:45 in the 3 round
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Genki tries to cover his face,
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Genki's side.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He succeeds!
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Edson's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Genki
Genki Sudo tries to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo passes momentarily but Edson Barboza regains full guard.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki is in closed guard... Edson tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in full mount over Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo creates enough space to control Edson Barboza's leg.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Edson Barboza is in half guard over Genki
Edson tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Genki from the side mount!
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 4
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A shot seen throughout the arena!
Timely defense by Genki.
Edson misses a step and Genki Sudo sees an opportunity to counter him!
Genki Sudo tries a hook to the body
and hits Edson ribs hard
The clock says 0:20 in the 4 round
Edson has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Genki Sudo throws a combo
Edson punches back but nobody connects.
Genki Sudo goes with a looping right hand while Edson Barboza jumps back and jabs
Genki only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki!
Nice move by Edson who clinches and pushes Genki against the cage
Genki Sudo tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Genki circles out and slips free of Edson Barboza's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Brutal combination from Edson Barboza!
Genki moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:00 in the 4 round
Edson Barboza fakes a punch and launches himself over Genki!
Genki Sudo is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Edson and pushes him away!
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Genki Sudo
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Genki Sudo breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki Sudo tries to pass to half guard...
Edson Barboza can't prevent his opponent from passing. Genki looks to work from half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Edson Barboza attempts to move to full guard
Genki Sudo keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki Sudo tries to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Genki uses his strength to keep Genki at a disadvantage
Poorly executed technique. Genki Sudo looks to counter!
Genki Sudo looks to pass to mount...
Genki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Edson Barboza.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki suddenly holds Edson Barboza's arm and tries an armbar!
Edson can break the lock and now he is in a closed guard over Genki Sudo!
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson is in closed guard... Genki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Edson Barboza!
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Edson Barboza's arm and tries an armbar!
Edson hold his own hand and breaks Genki's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Genki Sudo.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson is holding Genki Sudo's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Genki Sudo shows great balance while pushing away Edson Barboza
Genki decides to launch some tentative punches
Edson launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Genki with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Genki Sudo pushes Edson Barboza against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Genki jumps and tries to free his leg! Edson doesn't allow this but Genki Sudo is able to get half guard here.
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
Genki Sudo pushes Edson's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Genki who is in full mount! Edson is in trouble now!
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki works on the ground with his fingers over Edson's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Steve Mazzagatti has seen that!
Steve Mazzagatti allows Edson time to recover... 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza has found an opening in the defense of Genki, launching a big hook
Genki Sudo steps backwards and avoids that hook!
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Genki Sudo tries to bring the fight to the ground
Edson goes down.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson tries to close his guard around Genki
He is not able to do it
Genki Sudo is in open guard over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Genki moves on the ground
Genki Sudo moves to side mount
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to turn away and scramble out. Genki Sudo takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Edson struggles to free himself
Edson's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
He can't lock it up. Edson Barboza 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Edson Barboza is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Edson Barboza tries a high kick!
Genki blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
The clock says 4:35 in the 4 round
Edson Barboza throws a looping left hand...
Genki moves aside and dodges.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to show some ground skills
Edson Barboza put Genki in half guard.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Edson Barboza has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 5
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Edson Barboza tries a high kick!
Genki blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
A right hand from Genki Sudo
makes Edson stumble back!
Edson dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Genki is trying to counter now!
Genki Sudo attempts a sweep single...
Genki Sudo catches Edson Barboza's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Genki.
Genki Sudo is in closed guard over Edson
Genki Sudo is looking to pass Edson Barboza's guard...
Genki Sudo gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
The clock says 0:50 in the 5 round
Genki Sudo is in half guard over Edson
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Genki Sudo work his BJJ game.
Genki tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Edson from the side mount!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo looks to pass to mount...
Genki slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Edson Barboza.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Genki Sudo sits high on Edson Barboza's chest and pulls his leg underneath Edson's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Edson tries to roll out. He's too quick for Genki Sudo and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Genki and it cost him top position.
The clock says 1:15 in the 5 round
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Genki switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Edson struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Poorly executed technique. Edson Barboza looks to counter!
Edson Barboza is looking to pass Genki Sudo's guard...
Genki Sudo has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Edson Barboza is in closed guard over Genki
Edson is in closed guard... Genki tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Edson Barboza!
The clock says 1:30 in the 5 round
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Genki Sudo rolls Edson Barboza to his stomach and takes his back!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson has given his back to Genki Sudo who is trying to get one hook in!
Genki Sudo has one hook in!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with one hook in
Genki has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Edson.
Nicely done! Genki now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo tries to get his arm under Edson Barboza's chin but can't do it. He locks his arms over Edson Barboza's neck and tries to finish him with a neck crank!
Punishing hold!
Edson Barboza easily defends the attempt.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo throws his leg over Edson Barboza's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Genki Sudo's rear naked choke attempt!
Edson Barboza frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Genki Sudo and ends up on top!
Genki clumsily fails here and it's time for Edson Barboza to fight back!
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo slides his arm under Edson Barboza's chin and locks the rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Edson struggles to free himself
Edson Barboza pulls down on Genki Sudo's hand and staves off danger
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Edson has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Edson is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Edson, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Genki moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Edson!
Edson adopts the turtle defense and Genki is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Genki is in rear mount over Edson with two hooks in
Genki Sudo is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Genki Sudo throws his leg over Edson Barboza's arm leaving him with only one arm to defend himself from Genki Sudo's rear naked choke attempt!
Edson Barboza frees his arm and defends the choke. He manages to turn into Genki Sudo and ends up on top!
Edson tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Edson is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Genki tries to use some of his tricky moves but Genki's is smart enough to counter him.
Steve Mazzagatti 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.
Genki is holding Edson Barboza's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Edson Barboza loses balance and goes to the ground.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza attempts to trap Genki Sudo in his guard.
Genki Sudo keeps control and remains in side mount.
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson tries to move on the ground and shows Genki Sudo a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Edson's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Steve Mazzagatti knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Genki Sudo is in side mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza launches a few punches to Genki's cheek from the guard.
Genki Sudo uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Edson Barboza gets sloppy and Genki Sudo tries to take advantage...
Genki Sudo looks to mount Edson Barboza...
Genki Sudo slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Genki Sudo is in full mount over Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza tries to roll to his side and trap Genki Sudo in his guard...
Genki Sudo rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 4:10 in the 5 round
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson measures the resilience of Genki's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Genki blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Genki is in rear mount over Edson
Edson has Genki controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Genki is unable to move under Edson control.
Edson clumsily fails here and it's time for Genki Sudo to fight back!
Genki Sudo isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Edson locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Genki Sudo unil he can pull his arm free! Genki lost his dominant position.
Steve Mazzagatti 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 Budweiser Gardens (London, Ontario) are cheering for the fighters.
Genki Sudo takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Genki tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Genki is clinching with Edson.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Edson takes a break to breathe while holding Genki Sudo.
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Superb haymaker by Edson
Genki manages to move aside
Steve Mazzagatti separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
Winner is Edson Barboza by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Genki Sudo
Punches 17/26 (65%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/4 (25%)
Takedowns 11/13 (85%)
GnP strikes 1/4 (25%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/2 (100%)
Damage caused 1380,65
Clinch Damage 11,77
Ground Damage 431,83
Time on the ground 922 s
Statistics: Edson Barboza
Punches 11/38 (29%)
Kicks 0/5 (0%)
Clinch strikes 7/11 (64%)
Takedowns 2/4 (50%)
GnP strikes 16/51 (31%)
Submissions 7/7 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/3 (67%)
Damage caused 672,55
Clinch Damage 287,38
Ground Damage 298,47
Time on the ground 922 s
Sudo got SCREWED. If this was round-by-round scoring, I can see Edson winning this, but we score the whole fight, and ya take a gander at the damage and offense done over the whole fight, Sudo got SCREWED.
One less thing to worry about as much with upgrades. 
