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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kileki Kawike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kawike comes to the cage accompanied by Ms. Fat Booty - Mos Def. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
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191 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kileki Kawike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alan Ford!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawike will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kawike throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ford.
Kawike shoots for a takedown but Ford saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kawike takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kawike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ford.
Ford moves out of range as Kawike throws a body kick.
Kawike moves out of range of the body kick from Ford.
Alan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kawike displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ford throws out the jab.
Ford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kawike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ford.
Ford throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kawike fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kileki Kawike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Ford misses.
Ford looks to throw the jab but Kawike is out of range.
Kawike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ford.
Ford loads up on a big right hand but Kawike slips the punch.
Ford avoids the head kick by Kawike.
Ford misses with a wild body shot.
Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawike throws a solid leg kick but Ford takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kawike.
Ford lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kawike at a distance.
Ford tries to score with a low kick but Kawike moves his leg out of the way.
Ford misses with an uppercut.
Alan Ford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ford swings for the body but Kawike moves out of range.
Ford misses with a body kick.
Kawike shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ford pulls Kawike in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kawike lands a couple of elbows.
Ford controls Kawike momentarily but Kawike frees himself.
Ford is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kawike is controlling him.
Kawike pushes down on Ford's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kawike missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kawike is looking to take a break and control but Ford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ford is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford is trying to maintain the position but Kawike is very close to passing his half guard.
Kawike seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ford throws a body punch but Kawike moves out of range.
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kawike misses with a takedown attempt - Ford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kawike slips under a jab.
Kawike steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Kawike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ford.
Ford throws a leg kick
and Kawike counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ford working a defensive guard here.
Kawike wants to pass the guard but Ford is keeping the position.
Ford looking for a guillotine here but Kawike defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawike wants to control from the top but Ford keeps moving.
Ford really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kawike. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ford wants to sweep but no luck.
Kawike forces his way into half guard.
Kawike seems to be looking for submissions.
Kawike has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ford is looking to control Kawike's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ford avoid being mounted?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ford tries to kick Kawike off but Kawike keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ford controlling the position for now.
Kawike thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ford is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kawike passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ford!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawike has hold of Ford's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ford manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ford is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ford tries to hold on but Kawike postures up.
Ford is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kawike lands a nice shot to the head.
Ford is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kawike lands a big elbow.
Ford has given up his back. Will we see Kawike going for some submissions?
Ford covers up after that shot from Kawike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kileki Kawike will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kawike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ford.
Nice uppercut there from Ford.
Ford scores with a shot to the body.
Kawike clinches.
Kawike goes for a takedown attempt but Ford pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A big left from Ford misses.
Kawike takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kileki Kawike is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ford stuns Kawike with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kawike takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ford catches Kawike napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Kawike to the canvas!
Kawike is rocked!
Ford controlling from the top position.
Oh Kawike is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ford looking to pass the guard.
Ford passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kawike seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawike wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Ford controlling from side mount.
Kawike regains half guard.
Ford wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kawike keeps working.
Kawike keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ford is looking to stall here but Kawike recovers full guard.
Kawike bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ford's guard.
Ford is looking to stand up but Kawike isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kawike with a nice head shot there.
Ford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford trying to control the position.
Kawike preventing the sweep.
Kawike pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ford is keeping the position for now.
Ford is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ford throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ford tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kawike controls his leg.
Ford trying to control from half guard but Kawike is working away.
Kawike gets back to full guard.
Kawike is trying to keep Ford in close.
Kawike manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ford manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawike prevents Ford from getting back to his feet.
Kawike passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kawike is looking to take a break and control but Ford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kawike throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kawike working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ford is trying to get back to half guard.
Ford looking for a sweep but Kawike has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Kawike lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kawike cracks Ford with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kawike trying to control but Ford is having none of it.
Ford is trying to escape the mount.
Kawike scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ford working to try and regain half guard.
Kawike lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ford hang on?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ford really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kawike lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Ford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kawike takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kawike.
Ford scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kawike doesn't seem bothered though.
Kawike ducks under a wild hook from Ford.
Kawike ducks under a wild hook from Ford.
Ford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Ford.
Ford misses with a hook.
Ford misses with an uppercut. Kawike saw that one coming.
Kawike avoids the body shot from Ford.
Kawike steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Ford lands the left hand.
Kawike doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ford misses with an uppercut. Kawike saw that one coming.
Kawike uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Ford waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Kawike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford throws a lazy right hand but Kawike sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kawike shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ford as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ford scores with a shot to the body.
Kawike slips a jab and a cross from Ford.
Ford lands a jab to the nose.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ford.
Ford throws a hook but Kawike blocks it.
Kawike blocks the body kick.
Kawike staying out of range there.
Kawike takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kawike misses with a takedown attempt - Ford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ford throws a series of punches but Kawike avoids them all with ease.
Kawike slips under a jab from Ford.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kawike checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kawike ducks under a wild hook from Ford.
Kawike keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kawike keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ford pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ford motions for Kawike to come forward. Ford throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kawike on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some wild striking there from Ford.
Ford throws the left hand but Kawike avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Kawike.
Ford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kawike changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ford tries to avoid it but Kawike manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ford to the ground. Ford escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kileki Kawike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawike avoids the body shot from Ford.
Ford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kawike manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawike shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kawike seems to be looking for submissions.
Kawike missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ford is controlling Kawike's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ford wants to improve his position but Kawike is controlling well.
Ford is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kawike wants to free his trapped foot but Ford is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kawike wants to take a breather but Ford is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kawike drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ford tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kawike tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kawike has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ford is trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ford can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Ford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ford has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Ford!
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