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CWC 13 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Collin Challis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Wyman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collin Challis had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Collin Challis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Wyman!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Challis is looking to slow Wyman down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Challis. That's going to slow Wyman down.
Challis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wyman ducks right into an uppercut from Challis.
Wyman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wyman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Challis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wyman's sensitive parts.
Bill Wyman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Challis counters with a big head kick but Wyman shrugs it off.
Challis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wyman avoids the body shot from Challis.
Challis walks into a straight right hand from Wyman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wyman wants to clinch up but Challis keeps it at a distance.
Challis tries a head kick but it misses.
Wyman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Challis as he jumps to the side.
Challis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wyman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Collin Challis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Wyman.
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Challis slips under a jab from Wyman.
Challis swats away the attempt to clinch by Wyman.
Challis lands with a shot to the body.
Wyman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Challis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wyman somewhat.
Wyman tries to close the distance and clinch but Challis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Challis lands a leg kick that knocks Wyman off balance momentarily.
Wyman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Challis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wyman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Challis. Challis obviously looking to wear him down.
Challis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Challis.
Wyman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Challis as he avoids it easily.
Wyman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wyman looks gassed!
Wyman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Challis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Challis is looking to slow Wyman down with leg kicks.
Wyman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Challis.
Wyman shoots in but no luck this time.
Wyman takes a kick to the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Challis.
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyman's calf.
Challis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wyman misses with a hook.
Challis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Bill Wyman has been cut.
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wyman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Challis.
Challis scores with a spinning back kick!
Wyman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Challis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wyman scrambles back to his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Challis.
Wyman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wyman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Challis.
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Challis.
Challis connects with a leg kick. Wyman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wyman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Collin Challis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Challis lands with a kick to the temple. Wyman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Challis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wyman's sensitive parts.
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wyman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Challis tries to avoid it but Wyman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Challis to the ground. Challis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Challis lands with a straight right. Wyman didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challis connects with a leg kick. Wyman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Challis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wyman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wyman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
Challis throws a leg kick which misses Wyman's front leg but catches the back leg as Wyman tries to avoid it.
Challis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Challis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Challis scores with a leg kick.
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyman's calf.
Good leg kick by Challis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Challis scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wyman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wyman takes one to the chin there.
Challis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Challis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wyman. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Challis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Wyman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Challis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wyman shoots for a takedown but Challis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wyman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Challis avoids it really well and circles away.
Wyman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Challis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wyman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Challis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wyman can do to turn this around?
Wyman shoots for a double leg takedown but Challis sprawls well. He's pushed Wyman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Collin Challis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Wyman.
Challis lands a nice shot that snaps Wyman's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Challis.
Challis connects with a high kick.
Challis lands a jab to the head.
Wyman is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Challis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wyman if he has to take too many more of those.
Challis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Challis connects with an inside leg kick.
Challis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wyman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challis lands with a slapping head kick.
Collin Challis is winning the standup battle so far.
Challis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Challis cracks Wyman with a good jab.
Wyman is rocked!
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyman's calf.
Wyman is still on wobbly legs! Can Challis finish him?
Wyman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Challis.
Wyman seems to have recovered his senses.
Challis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wyman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Challis can pounce on him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wyman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Challis has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab, jab by Challis - just one landing.
Challis connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Challis lands a nice shot that snaps Wyman's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Challis, right into the meat.
Wyman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Challis can pounce on him.
Challis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wyman takes a step back to recover.
A thudding body kick lands there by Challis!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challis feints and then cracks Wyman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wyman down.
Wyman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wyman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Challis scores with a kick to the body.
Challis scores with a leg kick.
Challis thumps Wyman with a low kick.
Challis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wyman is trying desperately to land a takedown but Challis is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wyman.
That kick from Challis tenderised Wyman's leg. Wyman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Challis cracks the inside of Wyman's front leg.
Challis lands a leg kick that knocks Wyman off balance momentarily.
Wyman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Challis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Challis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challis looks to land a combination. Wyman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wyman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Challis lands a jab to the head.
Challis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wyman on the side of the head.
Challis lands a nice shot to the body.
Wyman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Challis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Challis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wyman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Challis connects with a solid leg kick.
Challis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wyman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Challis.
A nice leg kick lands there from Challis.
Challis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Challis scores with a head kick. Wyman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyman fails with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Challis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Challis.
Challis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Challis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Challis.
Wyman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Challis scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wyman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyman's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Challis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bill Wyman's cut.
That's time! Challis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wyman throws a right hand that Challis ducks under and follows up with a left that Challis also avoids with ease.
Wyman shoots for a double leg takedown but Challis sprawls well. He's pushed Wyman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A big left from Wyman misses.
Wyman fails to land the takedown.
Challis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wyman will feel that in the morning.
Challis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyman's calf.
Challis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Challis throws a good cross that connects.
Challis scoring well with a low kick there.
Wyman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Challis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wyman at a distance.
Wyman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Challis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Challis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Challis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Collin Challis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Wyman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challis scores with a jab. Wyman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Challis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wyman takes one to the side of the head.
Wyman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Challis.
Challis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fighters circle, before Challis throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Wyman's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Challis lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Collin Challis!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mao Zedong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezio Castillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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29
145 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mao Zedong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ezio Castillo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedong throws a nice head kick!
Zedong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castillo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Castillo won't allow Zedong to get back to his feet.
Castillo wants to pass the guard but Zedong is keeping the position.
Castillo trying to control but Zedong is working from the bottom.
Castillo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Castillo tries to free his leg and advance position but Zedong is retaining full guard.
Castillo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Castillo prevents Zedong from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zedong scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Zedong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo shoots for a double leg takedown but Zedong sprawls well. He's pushed Castillo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ezio Castillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zedong throws a right and a left that Castillo avoids nicely.
Zedong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Castillo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zedong defends it nicely.
Zedong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Horrible takedown by Castillo or perhaps it was just good defense by Zedong which made him look bad.
Mao Zedong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezio Castillo.
Castillo fails to land the takedown.
Castillo blocks a low kick nicely.
Zedong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Castillo.
Castillo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zedong is fending him off so far but Castillo persists. Nope, Zedong circles away and we're back to standing.
Zedong scores with a sloppy right hand. Castillo should have avoided that one.
A combination from Zedong does no damage.
Castillo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zedong did well to prevent Castillo getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zedong is trying to stand.
Zedong kicks off Castillo and gets to his feet.
Castillo dives in and grabs Zedong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zedong pushes down on Castillo's head and hops out.
Zedong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zedong wants it to stay on the feet.
Castillo looks gassed!
Zedong plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Zedong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick from Zedong lands but Castillo takes it in his stride.
Castillo misses with a double jab.
Zedong feints a jab promting Castillo to slip. Zedong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Castillo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zedong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Castillo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zedong.
A head kick misses from Zedong.
Castillo shoots in for a takedown but Zedong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zedong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Castillo shoots in for a takedown but Zedong shows good takedown defense.
Zedong throws a head kick that half lands.
Castillo is rocked!
Zedong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zedong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That kick from Zedong tenderised Castillo's leg. Castillo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Castillo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zedong defends it nicely.
Castillo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zedong throws a head kick that misses.
Castillo gets a double leg takedown into Zedong's guard.
Castillo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Zedong is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Castillo, into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zedong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Castillo's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zedong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Castillo on the ground.
Castillo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zedong gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Zedong stuffs the takedown attempt from Castillo. Castillo gets slowly back to his feet.
Castillo tries for a takedown but Zedong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mao Zedong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zedong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Castillo closes the distance and clinches up with Zedong, looking for a takedown. Castillo pushes Zedong against the cage but Zedong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Castillo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zedong pinned against the cage. Zedong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zedong keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mao Zedong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezio Castillo.
Some wild striking there from Zedong.
Zedong slaps away a takedown attempt from Castillo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zedong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castillo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castillo checks the leg kick.
Castillo throws a series of strikes that have Zedong backpedaling.
Castillo is breathing heavily.
Castillo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Castillo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zedong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Zedong misses.
Mao Zedong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castillo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zedong was covering up waiting for the punch and Castillo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zedong pushes Castillo off and gets back to his feet.
Castillo looks for a takedown but Zedong sprawls well.
Zedong throws a sloppy head kick and Castillo moves out of range easily.
Zedong misses with a double jab.
Zedong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castillo gets the takedown into side control.
Castillo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zedong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zedong pushes Castillo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Castillo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castillo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Castillo tries for a kimura but Zedong is defending well.
Castillo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Zedong looks calm but he's in trouble here. Castillo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Zedong is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Castillo lets go of the hold and Zedong can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ezio Castillo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semmy Man Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Kolec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolec has chosen Piona as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. On his way into the cage it seems that Semmy Man Choi has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Semmy Man Choi seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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300 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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300 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Semmy Man Choi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marek Kolec!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolec closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kolec lands in his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kolec has gone for a leg lock! Man Choi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kolec's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolec looking for a triangle here. Man Choi is fighting it but it looks tight! Kolec pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Man Choi is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marek Kolec!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Erwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olu Olajide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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294 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robin Erwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Olu Olajide!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erwin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Olajide keeping moving, preventing Erwin from controlling successfully.
Erwin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olajide is keeping the position for now.
Erwin is working hard here to advance position.
Erwin postures up in Olajide's guard and throws a big left but Olajide blocks it.
Erwin slips nicely into half guard.
Erwin is trying to work for a kimura but Olajide is defending well.
Erwin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Olajide has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erwin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Olajide defends it well.
Erwin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Olajide is just riding it out for now. Erwin eventually gives up the hold.
Erwin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Olajide avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Erwin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erwin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Olajide trying to control from the bottom.
Olajide is refusing to be controlled, as Erwin sits in half guard.
Erwin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olajide's head.
Erwin is trying for a kimura here. Olajide looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Erwin wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robin Erwin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keisuke Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Santoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Keisuke Honda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nicky Santoro!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santoro misses with a head kick.
Santoro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santoro instigates a clinch.
Santoro tightens his grip and picks Honda up, before dumping him to the ground. Honda manages to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Honda keeping moving, preventing Santoro from controlling successfully.
Santoro working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Santoro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Honda manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Honda avoids the attempt from Santoro to control.
Santoro might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Honda kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Honda is working for a guillotine from mount but Santoro frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santoro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Santoro hang on?
Santoro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Honda looking to control but Santoro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Santoro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Honda punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Honda looking to ground and pound but Santoro is blocking nicely.
Santoro flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Santoro tries to lock up and control but Honda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Santoro sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Santoro is doing well to control the position and prevent Honda from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honda working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Santoro's thigh. Santoro counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Honda tries to free his leg and advance position but Santoro is retaining full guard.
Honda trying to control the position from guard on top but Santoro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santoro looking to control.
Santoro working for a triangle but Honda defends it easily.
Santoro uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Santoro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda throws a series of punches but Santoro avoids them all with ease.
Santoro is looking to clinch but Honda is avoiding it.
Santoro drives through with a takedown into guard.
Santoro trying to control the position from guard on top but Honda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Honda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santoro.
Santoro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Honda is keeping the position for now.
Santoro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Honda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Honda is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Santoro are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Honda is not content to let Santoro control the position.
Honda is trying to improve his position.
Honda wants to control but Santoro postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda is working to avoid the ground and pound but Santoro connects with a decent elbow.
Honda is looking to regain half guard here but Santoro keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Santoro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Santoro drives through with a takedown into Honda's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Honda lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Santoro!
Honda fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Honda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santoro is looking to escape.
Santoro wants to control but Honda is having none of it.
Honda looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Santoro tries to lock up and control but Honda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santoro is working to get back to half guard.
Honda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Santoro is looking to escape.
Santoro is trying to escape the mount.
Honda postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Santoro in real trouble here! The ref calls for Santoro to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keisuke Honda!
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