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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kegon Saratuwari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Millen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saratuwari kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Houki Boushi. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Colin Millen enters the cage!
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175 cm
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170 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kegon Saratuwari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colin Millen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Millen.
Saratuwari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saratuwari fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Millen avoids it really well and circles away.
Millen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saratuwari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saratuwari looks to score with a jab to the body but Millen is just out of range.
Saratuwari avoids the head kick by Millen.
A big right from Saratuwari misses.
Saratuwari misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Millen.
Saratuwari looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Saratuwari throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Millen on the side of the head.
Saratuwari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Millen moves away.
Nice body punch from Millen.
Saratuwari misses with a combination
and Millen counters with a body kick.
Millen moves away from the strike by Saratuwari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Saratuwari checks a leg kick.
Millen connects with an inside leg kick.
Saratuwari decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Millen is trying to get back to full guard.
Millen is pressing down on Saratuwari's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Saratuwari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Millen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saratuwari trying to control the position from guard on top but Millen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Millen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saratuwari trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Millen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saratuwari passes Millen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Millen trying to control but Saratuwari postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millen is looking for a sweep. Saratuwari is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Saratuwari is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Millen sees it coming and defends easily.
Saratuwari is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Millen defends it well.
Saratuwari is working for a kimura but Millen is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saratuwari is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Millen has managed to free his arm - good work.
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 Kegon Saratuwari will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Saratuwari looks to throw the jab but Millen is out of range.
Saratuwari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Saratuwari has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Millen.
Millen slips under a jab from Saratuwari.
Millen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Millen takes a swing at Saratuwari's ribcage but misses.
Millen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Millen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saratuwari loads up on a big right hand but Millen slips the punch.
Colin Millen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Saratuwari as he checks the leg kick.
Millen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saratuwari.
Saratuwari misses with a straight left.
Saratuwari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Millen can pounce on him.
Saratuwari takes a swing at Millen's ribcage but misses.
Saratuwari thows a body shot but no joy.
Saratuwari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Millen.
Millen lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen throws a head kick but Saratuwari moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Millen.
Millen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Millen throws a looping overhand right but Saratuwari ducks down to avoid it.
Saratuwari misses with a hook. Millen ducked under it nicely.
Saratuwari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Millen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Saratuwari's corner calls for a 1-2. Saratuwari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Millen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saratuwari lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Saratuwari blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saratuwari misses with a straight right.
Kegon Saratuwari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saratuwari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Millen can pounce on him.
Saratuwari throws a right and a left that Millen avoids nicely.
Saratuwari is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Millen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Saratuwari.
Saratuwari wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Millen, who protects the arm well.
Saratuwari thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saratuwari swings around for an armbar but Millen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Saratuwari's guard.
Saratuwari escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Millen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Millen passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Millen in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Colin Millen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Millen throws a body punch but Saratuwari moves out of range.
Saratuwari tries to bum rush Millen with a series of wild strikes but Millen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Millen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Saratuwari rather than just go for the knockout.
Millen throws a sloppy head kick and Saratuwari moves out of range easily.
Saratuwari fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Millen misses with a straight left.
Millen tries to work over Saratuwari's front leg with a kick but Saratuwari checks it.
Saratuwari swings for the body but Millen moves out of range.
Millen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saratuwari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Saratuwari.
Saratuwari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Millen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saratuwari closes this distance looking for a takedown but Millen circles away.
Millen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Saratuwari scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Saratuwari slows the pace down in half guard.
Saratuwari is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millen is looking to control Saratuwari's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Millen avoid being mounted?
Saratuwari is keen to just control but Millen is a slippery customer.
Saratuwari controlling the pace.
Saratuwari is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Millen defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saratuwari not doing much here.
Millen is looking for a sweep. Saratuwari is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Millen trying to control here.
Saratuwari is working for a kimura but Millen is defending it quite comfortably.
Kegon Saratuwari overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saratuwari is looking for a kimura but Millen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Saratuwari to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saratuwari tries to pass the half guard into mount. Millen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Saratuwari passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Millen!
Saratuwari controlling the pace for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saratuwari trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kegon Saratuwari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Saratuwari has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Kegon Saratuwari!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Kegon Saratuwari!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Kegon Saratuwari!
Kegon Saratuwari wins by unanimous decision!
Kegon Saratuwari took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kobra Clothing Inc. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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