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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio The Python (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caio The Python will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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295 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Caio The Python!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Python keeps the fight on the outside.
Li could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Li has managed to clinch.
The Python is trying to pull guard but Li has him pressed against the cage.
Li pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Python fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Python is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chong Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio The Python.
Li breaks from the clinch.
Li clinches up with The Python and pushes him back against the cage.
Li is working The Python over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Li takes the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Li.
The Python looks winded!
Li pushes The Python back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Li jumps guard and drags The Python to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Li throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The Python stops Li from standing up.
Li trying to control the position.
Li wants to stand but The Python is controlling the position.
The Python works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The Python is taking a breather. Li says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Li is not content to let The Python control the position.
Li wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Li uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Python misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Li fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging The Python to the ground. Li is now in The Python's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Li looking to sit in guard and control but The Python gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Li knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Python on the ground.
Li is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Python is controlling him.
The Python engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Li is wriggling around but The Python manages to pass to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li is trying to escape back to his feet but The Python uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Python decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Li scores with a takedown into The Python's guard.
The Python pulls Li in to control the position.
Li trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Python is on top in guard.
The Python is pushing down on Li's leg trying to pass to half guard. Li is fighting to maintain full guard but The Python has managed to sneak the leg through.
The Python has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The Python is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Li is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caio The Python!
An out of breath Caio The Python thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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