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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karlos Vemola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karlos Vemola has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Karlos Vemola!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor lands a body shot.
Taylor connects with the punch.
Taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vemola rushes Taylor and presses him up against the cage.
Vemola lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vemola keeps control of Taylor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Taylor is trying to force a seperation but Vemola has the dominant position.
Vemola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Taylor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vemola shoots in and bounces Taylor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Vemola from controlling successfully.
Taylor is working an open guard so Vemola takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Taylor. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor cracks Vemola with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola is looking to land body kicks.
Vemola looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Vemola avoids them all with ease.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vemola.
Taylor taking punishment in the form of punches.
Taylor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vemola is trying to get an arm triangle but Taylor is defending well.
Taylor is not content to let Vemola control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vemola is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Taylor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vemola is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taylor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vemola thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Taylor tries to bench press Vemola off him but Vemola keeps the position.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vemola passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Taylor!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to improve his position but instead Vemola has taken his back!
Vemola is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Taylor defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Taylor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vemola on the ground.
Vemola landing with strikes.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Vemola.
Taylor wants to escape the position.
Taylor is trying to get back to his feet but Vemola has full control of the position and if anything, Taylor has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Vemola working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vemola is persistently looking for the submission but Taylor is defending it well.
Taylor looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor rolls, trying to escape but Vemola keeps control of the position.
Taylor fending off the submission attempt from Vemola.
Taylor wants to escape the position.
Vemola doesn't have the hooks in and Taylor manages to turn into his guard.
Vemola pulls Taylor in to control the position.
Vemola pushes Taylor off and scrambles back to his feet.
Taylor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vemola throws a sloppy head kick and Taylor moves out of range easily.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vemola.
Taylor wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Vemola dominated that round.
That's time! Taylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Vemola moves away and avoids it.
Vemola avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vemola tests Taylor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vemola shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Taylor manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vemola lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vemola drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vemola jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vemola 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.
Taylor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vemola defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola 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.
Taylor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vemola drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Taylor manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vemola has Taylor in his guard.
Taylor throws a big right hand that misses.
Vemola is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Taylor has hold of Vemola's hands but Vemola slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vemola stops Taylor from getting back to his feet.
Vemola is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
Vemola seems to be looking for submissions.
Taylor kicks off Vemola and gets to his feet.
A cross from Vemola lands.
Taylor lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Taylor.
Vemola connects with a single shot there.
Vemola looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Taylor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Taylor preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Taylor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vemola is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vemola looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Taylor trying to control but Vemola is working from the bottom.
Karlos Vemola has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taylor throws and elbow that misses. Vemola uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taylor's guard. Nice move by Vemola!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Vemola is having none of it.
Vemola showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vemola works over Taylor with some ground and pound from guard.
Taylor wants to stand but Vemola is controlling the position.
Vemola makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vemola drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vemola jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vemola gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vemola gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vemola tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Vemola back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Vemola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vemola throws a head kick that half lands.
Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vemola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vemola feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Vemola from controlling successfully.
Vemola working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head.
Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vemola connects with a couple of short punches.
Taylor is looking to stand up but Vemola isn't so interested in that idea.
Vemola landing some decent shots from guard.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Vemola from controlling successfully.
Vemola controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vemola is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vemola thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor wants to stand but Vemola is controlling the position.
Vemola stands up over Taylor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Taylor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vemola is controlling him.
Vemola stands up from Taylor's guard - Vemola perhaps looking for a knockout.
Taylor tries to sprawl but Vemola drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vemola prevents Taylor from standing back up.
Vemola is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Taylor!
Taylor working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vemola dominating with strikes here.
Taylor is trying to reverse the position but instead Vemola has taken his back - oops!
Vemola is working for a rear naked choke. Taylor is not defending it well and Vemola has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Taylor refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Taylor's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Karlos Vemola!
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energy
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