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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kahlua Zordick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rollins comes to the cage accompanied by Future World Music - Dream Catchers. On his way into the cage it seems that Hunter Rollins has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hunter Rollins seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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167 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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165 cm
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158 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Hunter Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kahlua Zordick!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zordick on the side of the head.
Zordick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rollins.
Zordick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zordick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rollins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zordick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rollins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rollins moves out of range of the strikes.
Rollins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zordick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zordick feints and then cracks Rollins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rollins down.
Zordick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rollins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zordick thumps Rollins with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zordick cracks Rollins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zordick clinches up against the cage.
Rollins lands an elbow just above Zordick 's eye.
Rollins lands a nice elbow.
Zordick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zordick is trying to push Rollins away but Rollins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zordick is trying to push Rollins away but Rollins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zordick holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Zordick has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rollins clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rollins wants to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zordick working for a choke but Rollins reverses nicely into Zordick 's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rollins wants to control from the top but Zordick keeps moving.
Rollins scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zordick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zordick pulls Rollins in close to prevent any damage.
Zordick looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rollins is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zordick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rollins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rollins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rollins slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
An elbow from Rollins crashes against the mat.
Zordick wants to control but Rollins postures up.
Zordick taking a bit of punishment here - Rollins scoring with strikes.
Rollins trying to control the position but Zordick is working away.
Zordick tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rollins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rollins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zordick trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Zordick manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Zordick is looking for a sweep. Rollins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zordick trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rollins trying to control the action but Zordick is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zordick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rollins is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rollins connects with a nice short shot to Zordick's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kahlua Zordick will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zordick shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zordick trying to control from half guard but Rollins is working away.
Zordick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rollins sees it coming and defends easily.
Zordick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Zordick is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rollins defends it well.
Zordick scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zordick is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kahlua Zordick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zordick moves nicely into side control.
Zordick is trying to get an arm triangle but Rollins is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rollins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zordick swings around for an armbar but Rollins sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Zordick's guard.
Rollins scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rollins scoring with some ground and pound.
Zordick has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rollins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zordick is looking for a triangle but Rollins pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zordick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Zordick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zordick can't keep his opponent in guard - Rollins advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rollins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zordick is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins wants to advance to full mount but Zordick doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Rollins throws a big elbow that misses.
Rollins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zordick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zordick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rollins is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rollins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rollins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zordick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zordick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rollins defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kahlua Zordick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Zordick slips a straight right by Rollins.
Zordick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rollins.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zordick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rollins scores with a spinning back kick!
Zordick keeps the fight on the outside.
Rollins circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rollins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins throws a lazy right hand but Zordick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rollins clinches.
Zordick is trying to pull guard but Rollins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rollins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zordick is defending well for now.
Zordick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zordick stalls.
Zordick manages to pull guard.
Rollins trying to control the position from guard on top but Zordick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zordick isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rollins stacks Zordick on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rollins!
Hunter Rollins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zordick takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rollins taking a break here but Zordick is having none of it and regains half guard.
Zordick wants to control but Rollins is keeping busy.
Zordick moves into full guard.
Zordick working for a triangle but Rollins defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rollins content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rollins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zordick controlling the position.
Zordick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rollins.
Rollins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zordick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zordick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rollins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zordick's head.
Zordick looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rollins is defending well. Zordick quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rollins has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Zordick celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kahlua Zordick!
Post fight, Kahlua Zordick stared into the camera and said 'First of all, want to thank all the fans who have revived my burning desire to fight once more. I thought I would be celebrating already my retirement party. But guess what, I will celebrate my comeback win after a long layoff. Thank you everyone!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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