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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Kaljone (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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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Kenobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pekka Kaljone!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenobi shoots for a takedown but Kaljone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kenobi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pekka Kaljone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenobi shoots in but Kaljone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Kenobi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenobi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kenobi fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenobi looks for a takedown but Kaljone sprawls well.
Kaljone shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kaljone showed some decent athleticism there.
Kenobi is trying to get back to full guard.
Kaljone lands strikes from half guard.
It looks like Ben Kenobi has been cut.
Kaljone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kenobi's head.
Nice strikes from Kaljone there.
Kenobi is rocked!
Kaljone prevents Kenobi from improving his position.
Oh Kenobi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaljone working Kenobi over with strikes.
Kenobi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kenobi.
Kaljone stopping the sweep attempt from Kenobi.
Kaljone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaljone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kenobi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kaljone lands a couple of elbows.
Kaljone is looking to work some ground and pound but Kenobi has wrist control.
Kaljone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kenobi looking for a guillotine here but Kaljone defends easily.
Kenobi is breathing heavily.
Kenobi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kaljone is working Kenobi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kaljone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kenobi's head.
Kaljone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kenobi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kenobi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaljone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaljone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaljone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kaljone postures up and lands a big shot to Kenobi's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaljone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kenobi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kenobi working for a triangle but Kaljone defends it easily.
Kaljone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kenobi seems to have got his legs back now.
Kenobi is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kaljone rolls with it to try and escape but Kenobi cranks on the arm and Kaljone is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Kenobi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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