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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keemiline Side (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreas Rasmussen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Keemiline Side!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andreas Rasmussen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Side looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rasmussen wants to stand but Side is controlling the position.
Side is looking to advance position but Rasmussen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Rasmussen is looking to stand but Rasmussen has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Side has given up his back here.
Rasmussen is trying to stand.
Side looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Side is in bad spot here.
Side trying to control but not successfully.
Side tries to escape the position.
Side turns into Rasmussen and is now in his guard.
Rasmussen is looking to stand up but Side isn't so interested in that idea.
Side knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rasmussen on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rasmussen pushes Side off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Side feints and as Rasmussen raises his hands in defense, Side changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Side wants to pass the guard but Rasmussen is keeping the position.
Side is looking to pass into half guard but Rasmussen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Rasmussen is in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasmussen gets to his feet. Side looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Side shoots in for a takedown but Rasmussen shows good takedown defense.
Side keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasmussen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Side counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Side drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rasmussen dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Side is breathing heavily.
Rasmussen is looking to stand up but Side won't let him.
Side is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Side is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rasmussen defends well.
Side working for submissions but it's allowed Rasmussen to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasmussen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Side.
Rasmussen postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Side to stand up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasmussen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Side swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rasmussen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Side.
Rasmussen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Andreas Rasmussen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rasmussen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Andreas Rasmussen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rasmussen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Side swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rasmussen tries to close the distance and clinch but Side swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Side circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andreas Rasmussen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Side's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rasmussen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Side darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Keemiline Side overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rasmussen is looking to escape.
Side seems to be looking for submissions.
Rasmussen is trying to stand up here but Side is controlling him well.
Side is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rasmussen pushes Side off looking to stand but Side dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Side trying to control the action but Rasmussen is working from the bottom.
Side keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rasmussen is trying to stand.
Side not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Side wants to take a breather but Rasmussen is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Side is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rasmussen sees it coming and defends easily.
Side is looking for a kimura here.
Side wants to take a breather but Rasmussen is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Side is trying to work for a kimura but Rasmussen is defending well.
Side is working for a kimura here but Rasmussen manages to reverse the position and he's now in Side's guard.
Side has a closed guard, preventing Rasmussen from standing up.
Side trying to keep a closed guard but Rasmussen is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasmussen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Side is proving hard to escape from.
Side is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Side has a closed guard, preventing Rasmussen from standing up.
Rasmussen stands and steps away. Side gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Side keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Side circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Rasmussen as Side shoots in.
Rasmussen doesn't manage to clinch there - Side circles away.
Rasmussen doesn't manage to clinch there - Side circles away.
Rasmussen throws a right and a left that Side avoids nicely.
Rasmussen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rasmussen tries to close the distance and clinch but Side swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rasmussen rushes Side and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rasmussen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rasmussen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Side breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rasmussen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rasmussen doesn't manage to clinch there - Side circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andreas Rasmussen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rasmussen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Side gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rasmussen regains guard.
Side trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasmussen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rasmussen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Side dives into side control.
Rasmussen parries the strikes from Side easily there. Side is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rasmussen to escape.
Side prevents Rasmussen from escaping the position.
Side tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Side has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Side is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rasmussen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasmussen is trying to get back to his feet.
Side goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rasmussen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Side's guard! Nice work there by Rasmussen!
Side looking for a guillotine here but Rasmussen defends easily.
Side escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rasmussen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Side is working an open guard so Rasmussen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Keemiline Side is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rasmussen moves in looking to clinch but Side pushes him off.
Rasmussen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Side paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rasmussen doesn't manage to clinch there - Side circles away.
Side shoots in for a takedown but Rasmussen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rasmussen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Side keeps the fight on the outside.
Rasmussen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rasmussen throws a series of punches but Side avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasmussen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rasmussen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Side moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rasmussen tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Side counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Side won't allow Rasmussen to get back to his feet.
Side is looking to work some ground and pound but Rasmussen has wrist control.
Side throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Side throws a big right hand that misses.
Side looking to pass the guard.
Side won't allow Rasmussen to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Side trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasmussen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Side has gone for a leg lock! Rasmussen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Side's guard.
Side working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rasmussen has passed into half guard!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rasmussen prevents Side from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keemiline Side showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rasmussen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Keemiline Side!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Andreas Rasmussen!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Keemiline Side!
Keemiline Side wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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