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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between VJ Kiwi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Mackenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiwi comes to the ring accompanied by Redlight - Get Out My Head. Evander Mackenzie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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133 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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146 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, VJ Kiwi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evander Mackenzie!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackenzie tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kiwi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mackenzie won't be happy with that.
Kiwi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mackenzie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kiwi wants to control but Mackenzie is keeping him busy.
Kiwi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mackenzie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mackenzie throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Kiwi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kiwi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kiwi advances nicely into full mount.
Kiwi prevents Mackenzie from getting the reversal.
Mackenzie throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Mackenzie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kiwi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiwi working Mackenzie over with strikes here.
Kiwi working for a guillotine from mount but Mackenzie is in no mood to give up.
Kiwi landing strikes from the mount and Mackenzie is in trouble!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kiwi is working for a guillotine from mount but Mackenzie frees his head quite easily.
Kiwi prevents Mackenzie from getting the reversal.
Mackenzie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mackenzie is trying desperately to improve position.
Kiwi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mackenzie sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kiwi trying to control the action but Mackenzie is working from the bottom.
Kiwi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kiwi looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mackenzie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kiwi looking to secure an arm triangle but Mackenzie defends it well.
Kiwi looking to secure an arm triangle but Mackenzie defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mackenzie can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kiwi lands a heavy elbow.
Kiwi mounts Mackenzie! Really nice guard pass there!
Kiwi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kiwi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kiwi prevents Mackenzie from getting the reversal.
Mackenzie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mackenzie is squirming around, avoiding Kiwi's attempts to control the action.
Mackenzie wants to control but Kiwi is having none of it.
Kiwi is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Kiwi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). VJ Kiwi!
After the fight, VJ Kiwi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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
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