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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Dahlin (ranked 3403 p4p, 5690 weight class) and Metaxas Kalliope (ranked 358 p4p, 481 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stefan Dahlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Metaxas Kalliope!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahlin moves to clinch but Kalliope breaks away
and Kalliope counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dahlin taking some punishment here, with Kalliope in his half guard.
Dahlin tries to kick Kalliope off but Kalliope keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kalliope controlling the action here.
Kalliope lands with a punch from half guard.
Kalliope is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dahlin!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kalliope cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kalliope postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dahlin looks a forlorn figure.
Kalliope has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dahlin taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalliope looking to finish Dahlin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dahlin!
Kalliope has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dahlin's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kalliope cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kalliope lands with some strikes.
Dahlin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kalliope trying to control but Dahlin is having none of it.
Kalliope in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalliope trying to control but Dahlin is having none of it.
Kalliope landing strikes from the mount and Dahlin is in trouble!
Kalliope lands a big shot there that rocks Dahlin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kalliope breaks from Dahlin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kalliope with a couple of short strikes.
Kalliope landing strikes from the mount and Dahlin is in trouble!
BOOM! Kalliope connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kalliope dominating with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalliope cracks Dahlin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dahlin is rocked!
Dahlin takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kalliope's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Metaxas Kalliope!
A victorious Metaxas Kalliope thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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