Nazareno works on top on Dedé in the ground fight. Photo: UFC
the argentine Nazareno Malegarie is in the semifinals of TUF Brasil 4. In the fourth episode of the program, shown in the early hours of this Monday (27), the fighter from the Shogun team defeated André Dede Ricardo, godson of Anderson Silva, by technical knockout in the second round, and guaranteed a place in the semi-finals of the reality show. With the triumph, the red team, led by Mauricio Shogun, opens 2×0 in the confrontation against the team led by the brothers Rodrigo Minotauro e Rogério Minotouro.
the episode
The fourth program in the series began with a small retrospective of what happened in the last week. The victory of Matheus Nicolau, the output of Anderson Silva as one of the attraction's technicians and the arrival of brothers Rodrigo and Rogério as substitutes.
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Following, the trajectories of Nazareno Malegarie and André Dede were passed on. The Argentine told how he arrived in Brazil to train MMA and spoke about the rivalry between Brazil and Argentina. "Whenever there is Brazil x Argentina, in any sport, there will always be a rivalry. If she's healthy, great. My passion is fighting, it’s what motivates me to live,” she said.
In turn, Dedé, who is a friend and godson of Anderson Silva in the world of fighting, he made no secret of the fact that Spider's departure from TUF was a huge disappointment for him. “Everyone knows the affinity I have with Anderson. It was a shock to see an idol leaving like that,” he said.
Afterwards, a moment of relaxation. The Shogun team, which had won the challenge in the last episode, went to see the snow together with the candidates for 'editing muse'. During a sled ride, the bantamweight Bruno Korea he kissed candidate 'muse' Jennifer Giacotto and cheered up his training colleagues. The moment was quite unusual as the fighter didn't speak English and the model didn't understand Portuguese.
The fight
The combat began studied with Nazareno Malegarie taking the initiative, but without connecting forceful blows. In turn, André rotated in the middle and distance and waited for the best moment to strike. When Dedé tried the first kick, the blow hit the Argentine's genitals and the duel was interrupted.
When the fight resumed, Nazareno didn't care about studies, attacked his rival's legs and took the fight to the ground. On top, the Argentine controlled the actions and threw several punches from above to take the partial.
In the second round, Dedé managed to keep the fight going in the first few minutes, avoiding takedowns well and striking the Argentine, opening up a small advantage. But in the final half of the round, Malegarie tried to insist that he managed to take down his opponent. On the ground, he advanced positions until he reached mount. He threw several elbows on top until the referee stopped the fight and declared a technical knockout.
Next program
with the victory of Nazareno Malegarie, the red team continued with the right to choose the fight. To represent his team, the coach Mauricio Shogun called Dileno Lopes. The commander passed the right of choice to his athlete who he called Bruno Bulldog. The duel is worth a place in the program's semifinals.
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