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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damian Kita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Boket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kita's entrance music is Aleja Gwiazd. A fine choice. Damian Kita could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bill Boket's chin.
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286 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Damian Kita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Boket!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boket tries to clinch but Kita moves out of range.
Boket tries to clinch
and Kita counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Boket tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Kita manages to move to mount!
Boket somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Kita looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boket doesn't manage to clinch there - Kita circles away.
Boket doesn't manage to clinch there - Kita circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Boket. Those never looked like landing.
Kita could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kita circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kita counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Boket has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kita off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill Boket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kita moves away from the strike by Boket.
Nice cross by Boket.
Boket falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kita counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kita swats away the attempt to clinch by Boket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boket swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kita throws a leg kick but Boket sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boket is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A nice combination there by Boket.
Kita shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boket's guard.
Kita sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kita postures up.
Kita with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boket is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boket not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boket swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kita sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boket's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kita content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kita seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boket for as long as he can get away with.
Kita thows a huge punch but Boket dodges it nicely.
Kita controlling the pace.
Kita is trying to work for a kimura but Boket is defending well.
Boket is trying to stand.
Boket is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kita is looking for a kimura but Boket is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kita to get the leverage.
Boket tries to kick Kita off but Kita keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kita throwing shots but Boket is blocking nicely.
Kita 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.
Kita is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boket doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kita.
Boket trying to control from the bottom.
Kita not doing much here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kita dodges the punch combination from Boket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boket.
Boket fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boket tries to clinch there but Kita circles away.
Kita half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Boket.
Kita appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boket looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boket moves to clinch but Kita breaks away
and Kita counters with a straight right hand.
Kita keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Bill Boket has been cut.
Bill Boket is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boket looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kita was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boket throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kita counters with a single leg into guard. Boket didn't expect that.
Boket is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kita is controlling him.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kita content to stall in guard here.
Boket wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kita stays in close to Boket's body and controls the position.
Kita trying to control the position from guard on top but Boket is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kita sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boket's guard.
Kita is working for a kimura but Boket is defending it quite comfortably.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kita is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boket sees it coming and defends easily.
Kita frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kita moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boket has worked his arm free - good work by Boket!
Boket is trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boket struggling a bit here.
Kita working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kita wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boket, who protects the arm well.
Boket is pushing Kita's head away, looking to escape. Kita manages to hold on to the position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kita is staying tight to Boket's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boket regains half guard.
Kita is trying to control the action in half guard but Boket is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boket slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boket utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kita postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kita won't allow Boket to get back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kita throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kita lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boket looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kita keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kita throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Boket tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kita is in Boket's guard.
Boket is trying to control the position but Kita postures up.
Kita controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kita looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Kita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Boket's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boket doesn't manage to clinch there - Kita circles away.
Boket wants to clinch up but Kita keeps it at a distance.
Boket swings for the body but Kita moves out of range.
As Boket looks to move away, Kita throws a big counter combo but Boket just gets out of the way.
Boket fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boket misses with an uppercut
and Kita counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Boket!
Kita controls the position from side control.
Kita creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Boket sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Kita are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Boket's face as Kita controls the position.
Kita throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Boket works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kita takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boket pushes Kita off looking to stand but Kita dives back in and keeps control.
Boket is trying to control but Kita manages to pass to mount!
Kita controlling the position easily from mount.
Boket avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kita.
Kita controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kita avoids the attempt from Boket to control.
Kita controlling from mount.
Boket is just holding on here. Kita manages to take his back.
Boket is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kita is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Boket knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Boket for a finish.
Kita is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Boket knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Boket for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boket breaks Kita's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Boket throwing strikes from guard but Kita blocks nicely.
Boket working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Damian Kita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boket seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kita throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Boket escapes and throws Kita's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kita manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kita keeping hold of Boket's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kita is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kita looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kita has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kita controls Boket momentarily but Boket frees himself.
Boket trying to control but Kita is working from the bottom.
Boket is pushing down on Kita's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kita is fighting to maintain full guard but Boket has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boket is stalling here. Kita is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boket seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kita has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kita goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boket has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kita but great work by Boket.
Boket has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kita takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boket tests Kita's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kita moves into the clinch successfully.
Kita gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Boket wants to get back to full guard.
Boket is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kita pulls his head out easily.
Boket is breathing heavily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kita slows the pace down in half guard.
Kita is looking for a kimura but Boket is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kita to get the leverage.
Nice strikes from Kita there.
Well, if Kita is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boket is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kita pulls his head out easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kita is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boket has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kita is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boket trying to control but Kita postures up.
Boket might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kita haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boket is looking to get back to full guard here but Kita has managed to pass to side control instead.
Kita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boket tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kita working the ground and pound but Boket is defending the strikes.
Damian Kita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kita remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bill Boket has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kita is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Boket is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Kita showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kita 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Damian Kita!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Damian Kita!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Damian Kita!
Damian Kita wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Damian Kita thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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