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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Kazimierz (ranked 2401 p4p, 1749 weight class) and Juan Kemonito (ranked 159 p4p, 106 weight class). Kazimierz comes into the arena with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WJFjXtHcy4 blaring out of the sound system. Kemonito has chosen Kemonito Entrance Music as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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17 - 26 - 2 |
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18 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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 17 - 26 - 2, fighting out of London, Aleksander Kazimierz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Kemonito!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazimierz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kemonito blocks a head kick by Kazimierz.
Kemonito tries to counter with a clinch but Kazimierz shakes him off and moves away.
Kazimierz wants to clinch.
Kazimierz misses with the body kick
and Kemonito counters with an inside leg kick.
Kazimierz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kemonito counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kazimierz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kazimierz throws a combination. Kemonito tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito stuffs the takedown.
Kemonito is looking for the big counter here.
Kazimierz throws a head kick that misses
and Kemonito moves into the clinch.
Kazimierz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kemonito lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazimierz trying to land knees to the body.
Kazimierz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kazimierz breaks from the clinch.
Kazimierz moves in looking to clinch but Kemonito pushes him off.
Kazimierz sets himself, and Kemonito steps forward looking for the clinch! Kazimierz avoids it this time.
Kazimierz clinches up against the cage.
Kazimierz pulls guard effortlessly.
Kemonito looking to pass the guard.
Kazimierz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kemonito gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kemonito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kemonito lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kazimierz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kemonito doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kemonito manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kazimierz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kemonito must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kemonito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kazimierz wants to stand and escape but Kemonito is having none of it.
Kemonito is fighting to break Kazimierz's control of his arms but Kazimierz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kazimierz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kemonito trying to control but Kazimierz is working from the bottom.
Kazimierz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kemonito throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Kazimierz. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz misses with a jab to the body
and Kemonito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kemonito works over Kazimierz's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Aleksander Kazimierz has been cut.
Kazimierz tries to clinch there but Kemonito circles away.
Kemonito doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kazimierz throws a right hand that Kemonito ducks under and follows up with a left that Kemonito also avoids with ease.
Kemonito is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kazimierz moves in looking to clinch but Kemonito pushes him off.
Kazimierz tries to clinch up but Kemonito circles away and keeps his distance.
Kemonito tries a head kick but it misses.
Kazimierz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kazimierz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kemonito's waist but Kemonito gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kazimierz off to one side.
Kazimierz shoots in for a takedown but Kemonito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kemonito is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Kazimierz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kazimierz tries to clinch up
and Kemonito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kemonito moves into the clinch.
Kemonito pushes Kazimierz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kemonito gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kemonito wants to pass the guard but Kazimierz is keeping the position.
Kemonito won't allow Kazimierz to sweep him here.
Kemonito is in close to Kazimierz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kazimierz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kemonito missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kemonito postures up in Kazimierz's guard and throws a big left but Kazimierz blocks it.
Kazimierz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kemonito is working Kazimierz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kemonito connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Kemonito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Kazimierz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kemonito gets caught napping as Kazimierz dives in and scores a takedown. Kemonito manages to retain guard.
Kemonito pushes Kazimierz off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kazimierz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kemonito is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kazimierz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kazimierz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kemonito counters by moving into the clinch.
Kazimierz breaks from the clinch.
Kazimierz lands with a nice body punch.
Kazimierz scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kemonito tries to keep at a distance but Kazimierz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kemonito as Kazimierz tries to tie him up.
Kazimierz tries to work over Kemonito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazimierz is trying to push Kemonito away but Kemonito has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kemonito taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kemonito scores with a shot to the side of Kazimierz's head.
Kemonito stalling against the cage.
Kazimierz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kemonito is defending well.
Kemonito gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kemonito scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kemonito lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kazimierz is looking for a sweep. Kemonito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kemonito throwing shots but Kazimierz is blocking nicely.
Kemonito seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kemonito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kazimierz is pressing down on Kemonito's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kemonito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kazimierz keeping moving, preventing Kemonito from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito slips nicely into half guard.
Kemonito trying to control from Kazimierz's half guard. Kazimierz has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kazimierz managing to control the position.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kemonito postures up.
Kemonito is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kemonito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kazimierz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kemonito is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kazimierz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kemonito closes the distance and pushes Kazimierz back into the cage.
Kazimierz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kemonito gets through Kazimierz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kazimierz tries to break free but Kemonito pushes him back against the cage.
Kemonito holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kemonito.
Kazimierz is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Kazimierz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz has had enough of the clinch but Kemonito keeps him there for the moment.
Kemonito wants the takedown. Kazimierz is fighting it off but Kemonito persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kazimierz's guard against the cage.
Juan Kemonito has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kazimierz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kemonito with a nice head shot there.
Kemonito trying to control but Kazimierz is working from the bottom.
Kazimierz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kazimierz wants to sweep here but Kemonito controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kemonito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kemonito is looking to work some ground and pound but Kazimierz has wrist control.
Kemonito throwing strikes from guard but Kazimierz blocks nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Kemonito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksander Kazimierz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Kemonito keeps the fight on the outside.
Kazimierz gets a double leg takedown into Kemonito's guard.
Kemonito scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kazimierz tries to clinch up but Kemonito circles away and keeps his distance.
Kazimierz tries to clinch but Kemonito moves out of range.
Aleksander Kazimierz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kemonito stuffs the takedown attempt from Kazimierz. Kazimierz gets slowly back to his feet.
Kemonito lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kemonito avoids the head kick by Kazimierz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazimierz misses with a wild body shot.
Kemonito doesn't manage to clinch there - Kazimierz circles away.
Kemonito has managed to clinch.
Kazimierz looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemonito stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Kemonito as the two fighters clinch.
Kazimierz is looking to control Kemonito's arms but Kemonito gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kazimierz has his back to the cage.
Kemonito gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kazimierz wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Kemonito manages to pass to side control.
Kazimierz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kazimierz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kemonito is working away from the top position though.
Kazimierz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kemonito.
Kazimierz controlling Kemonito's posture.
Kazimierz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito prevents Kazimierz from getting back to his feet.
Kazimierz is trying to keep Kemonito in close.
Kemonito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kemonito works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kemonito connects with a nice short shot to Kazimierz's temple.
Kemonito working the head and body with strikes.
Kemonito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kazimierz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kemonito lands a couple of elbows.
Kemonito postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kazimierz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kemonito, into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kemonito is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aleksander Kazimierz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazimierz just misses with a punch to the body.
Kazimierz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kemonito counters by moving into the clinch.
Juan Kemonito is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kazimierz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kemonito drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazimierz wants to improve his position but instead Kemonito has moved into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kemonito wants to take a breather but Kazimierz is having none of it.
Kemonito controlling the action here.
Kemonito is continuing to stall.
Kemonito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Kemonito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kemonito has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Kemonito!
Juan Kemonito tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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