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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohsin Zaidi (ranked 8342 p4p, 696 weight class) and Lukasz Patryk (ranked 22989 p4p, 743 weight class). Mohsin Zaidi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lukasz Patryk's chin.
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Good wrestling
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohsin Zaidi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukasz Patryk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patryk lands a head kick!
It looks like Mohsin Zaidi has been cut.
Zaidi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zaidi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Zaidi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zaidi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Patryk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zaidi lands some shots froms side control.
Patryk is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zaidi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaidi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zaidi working the ground and pound.
Patryk is trying to control Zaidi's posture but Zaidi avoids it.
Zaidi lands an elbow.
Zaidi working the head and body with strikes.
Zaidi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Patryk to see if he's OK.
Zaidi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Zaidi working the ground and pound.
Zaidi lands a few punches from side control.
Zaidi works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Patryk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zaidi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Patryk takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Patryk is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaidi scores with a couple of short elbows.
Patryk is still in real trouble! Can Zaidi finish him?
Patryk felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Patryk wants to control but Zaidi postures up.
Zaidi cracks Patryk with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Zaidi immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Patryk is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Zaidi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohsin Zaidi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Rodrigez (ranked 8208 p4p, 651 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 24545 p4p, 730 weight class). Rodrigez comes to the cage accompanied by The Devil is A Lie. Miguel Rodrigez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Rodrigez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Miguel Rodrigez has been cut.
Ryan lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Rodrigez goes down and covers up as Ryan starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Ryan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rielly Adams (ranked 4289 p4p, 465 weight class) and Crazy Boco (ranked 24799 p4p, 669 weight class). Adams comes into the arena with Walk blaring out of the sound system. Boco has chosen Crazy Nights as his entrance music. Crazy Boco has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rielly Adams's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rielly Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Crazy Boco!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boco misses with a right hand
and Adams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boco has Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boco just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adams tries to circle away but Boco has him pinned against the cage.
Adams has Boco pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boco manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boco manages to break the clinch.
Boco throws a front kick that sends Adams stumbling back into the cage.
Adams lands a glancing blow to the side of Boco's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boco throws a left and a right that both miss
and Adams counters with a left right combination that sends Boco crashing to the mat - Adams wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Boco out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rielly Adams!
Rielly Adams seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Miyagi (ranked 5920 p4p, 577 weight class) and Deckard Vincent (ranked 7493 p4p, 625 weight class). Vincent has chosen Blade Runner End Theme as his entrance music. Mr Miyagi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mr Miyagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Deckard Vincent!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vincent dives in for a single leg takedown but Miyagi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Miyagi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miyagi but Miyagi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miyagi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vincent.
Mr Miyagi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deckard Vincent.
Miyagi throws a right and a left that Vincent avoids nicely.
Miyagi connects with a crisp jab.
No luck for Vincent with that takedown attempt.
Miyagi tries to counter with a takedown but Vincent is quick to defend against it.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Miyagi kicks Vincent off and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miyagi throws a nice looking combination but Vincent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vincent tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miyagi swivels and escapes.
Vincent looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miyagi!
Miyagi throws Vincent to one side and escapes!
Vincent looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincent shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Decent striking displayed by Miyagi there.
No luck for Vincent with that takedown attempt.
Miyagi circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Vincent drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Miyagi follows Vincent to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Miyagi!
Post fight, Mr Miyagi stared into the camera and said 'Fans meet me at the back for your free chopsticks fly catchers.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eago Maldonado (ranked 6427 p4p, 438 weight class) and Wilner Fatiman (ranked 8166 p4p, 482 weight class). Fatiman has chosen Zion Train as his entrance music. Eago Maldonado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eago Maldonado !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilner Fatiman!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldonado drives through with a takedown into Fatiman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fatiman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fatiman has his hands on Maldonado 's head, controlling the position.
Fatiman looking for a sweep. Not yet Fatiman, not yet.
Maldonado would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fatiman managing to control the position.
Maldonado wanted to stand there but Fatiman had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatiman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maldonado would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldonado shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fatiman defends it nicely.
Fatiman is looking for the big counter here.
Fatiman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fatiman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fatiman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maldonado working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fatiman has passed into half guard!
Fatiman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fatiman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fatiman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Maldonado wants to improve his position but Fatiman is controlling well.
Fatiman is controlling the pace.
Maldonado is trying to maintain the position but Fatiman is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado has hold of Fatiman's hands but Fatiman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fatiman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Maldonado looking for submissions off his back.
Fatiman trying to control the pace.
Maldonado is looking to control Fatiman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maldonado avoid being mounted?
Fatiman wants to work for an arm triangle but Maldonado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fatiman controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice strikes from Fatiman there.
Fatiman is looking to advance position but Maldonado won't allow it.
Maldonado trying to control from the bottom.
Fatiman slows the pace down in half guard.
Maldonado is looking for a sweep. Fatiman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fatiman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fatiman is pressing down on Maldonado 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maldonado is holding on for now.
Maldonado keeping control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilner Fatiman dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fatiman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fatiman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Maldonado trying to control here.
Fatiman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldonado moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fatiman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fatiman is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman stands and throws Maldonado 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Maldonado is looking to reverse the position.
Maldonado can't do much from the bottom here.
Fatiman controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
You can see the frustration on Maldonado 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fatiman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Maldonado knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fatiman 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado wants to control but Fatiman postures up.
Maldonado takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Fatiman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maldonado . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fatiman cracks Maldonado with a big elbow.
Fatiman controls the position.
Maldonado struggling a bit here.
Fatiman working the body and head with strikes.
Maldonado is looking to reverse the position.
Wilner Fatiman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fatiman happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fatiman is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado is trying to improve his position.
Maldonado can't do much from the bottom here.
Fatiman controls the position.
Fatiman is continuing to stall.
Maldonado wants to control but Fatiman postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maldonado is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Fatiman controlling the position from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilner Fatiman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fatiman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fatiman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fatiman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Maldonado working a defensive guard but Fatiman manages to pass into side control anyway.
Maldonado is being controlled here.
Fatiman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Maldonado 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatiman content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman tries for a kimura but Maldonado is defending well.
Maldonado struggling a bit here.
Fatiman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fatiman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
You can see the frustration on Maldonado 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fatiman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fatiman happy to just control the position for now.
Fatiman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maldonado was covering up waiting for the punch and Fatiman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fatiman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fatiman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fatiman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fatiman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Maldonado is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fatiman is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Maldonado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fatiman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Maldonado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fatiman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fatiman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Maldonado is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilner Fatiman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fatiman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 26:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilner Fatiman!
An out of breath Wilner Fatiman 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seth Kimble (ranked 9236 p4p, 673 weight class) and Alexander Hamilton (ranked 22213 p4p, 731 weight class). Hamilton has chosen Alexander Hamilton as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Kimble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches.
Hamilton breaks from the clinch.
Hamilton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kimble on his heels. He'll look to pass Kimble's guard now, I'm sure.
Hamilton gets to his feet - Kimble follows without any prompting.
Hamilton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kimble sprawls well initially but Hamilton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hamilton is trying to work for a kimura but Kimble is defending well.
Kimble looking for submissions off his back.
Hamilton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hamilton prevents Kimble from improving his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton uses his free foot to push down on Kimble's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kimble.
Hamilton working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kimble takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hamilton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kimble has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kimble blocking the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kimble tries to reverse the position but Hamilton maintains control.
Poor strikes thrown by Hamilton there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hamilton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kimble is looking to get to half guard.
Kimble is working hard here to advance position.
Kimble is breathing heavily.
Hamilton controlling the position easily from mount.
Hamilton throwing strikes here but Kimble is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kimble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimble knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hamilton on the ground.
Hamilton is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Kimble is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Hamilton!
Alexander Hamilton gave a mention to Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Dimayuga (ranked 8282 p4p, 302 weight class) and Kassim Suluhu (ranked 23323 p4p, 336 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Dimayuga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kassim Suluhu!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suluhu pushes Dimayuga away with a front kick.
Suluhu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dimayuga is wriggling around but Suluhu manages to pass to half guard.
Suluhu controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimayuga is trying to escape back to his feet but Suluhu uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Suluhu scores with a couple of short elbows.
Suluhu controlling the position.
Suluhu cracks Dimayuga with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu scoring with punches from side control.
Suluhu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Suluhu landing strikes.
Suluhu decides to stand back up.
Dimayuga misses with a wild body shot.
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dimayuga is wriggling around but Suluhu manages to pass to half guard.
Dimayuga is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice strikes from Suluhu there.
Dimayuga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suluhu on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Let's hope that Suluhu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suluhu stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dimayuga is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Dimayuga takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suluhu scores with a takedown into Dimayuga's guard.
Suluhu is standing up over Dimayuga. Dimayuga looks to escape but Suluhu dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu scores with punches from side control.
Suluhu decides to stand back up. Suluhu steps back and let's Dimayuga get back to his feet.
Dimayuga throws a hook but Suluhu blocks it.
Suluhu lands a right hook to the body.
Dimayuga gets caught flat footed, as Suluhu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dimayuga is wriggling around but Suluhu manages to pass to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suluhu controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kassim Suluhu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Suluhu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Suluhu escapes and gets back to his feet.
Suluhu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dimayuga wants to stand back up but Suluhu manages to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suluhu lands a nice forearm strike.
Suluhu landing strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suluhu scores with punches from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Suluhu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dimayuga some visible discomfort.
We've been informed that Suluhu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Suluhu landing strikes.
Suluhu landing a few strikes.
The referee asks Suluhu politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Suluhu prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimayuga takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kassim Suluhu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Suluhu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dimayuga's shoulder. That is not cool.
Suluhu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suluhu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dimayuga!
Suluhu connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu breaks from Dimayuga's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dimayuga is in a horrible position here. Suluhu smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dimayuga is rocked!
Suluhu looking to control and managing it successfully.
Suluhu is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dimayuga can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suluhu looking to finish Dimayuga with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dimayuga!
Oh Dimayuga is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu landing punches.
Suluhu lands a nice shot to the head.
Suluhu lands with some strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suluhu cracks Dimayuga with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kassim Suluhu!
Kassim Suluhu decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderson Siliva (ranked 4312 p4p, 451 weight class) and Sreten Sreckovic (ranked 8336 p4p, 648 weight class). Siliva comes to the cage accompanied by Sunshines BAR GRILL & LOUNGE PINNEYS BEACH . Wanderson Siliva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wanderson Siliva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sreten Sreckovic!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siliva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sreckovic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sreckovic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Siliva closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sreckovic to the mat! Sreckovic manages to get full guard.
Siliva drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Siliva seems to have locked his on tight now - Sreckovic screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Siliva, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Wanderson Siliva!
During a confident post fight interview, Wanderson Siliva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jodi Joe Fjera (ranked 1926 p4p, 253 weight class) and Ray Rorden (ranked 3655 p4p, 445 weight class). Fjera comes to the cage accompanied by Tito & Tarantula . Ray Rorden acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jodi Joe Fjera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Rorden!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rorden throws a right and a left that Fjera avoids nicely.
Fjera lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rorden throws a hook to the side of Fjera's head but Fjera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rorden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fjera.
Rorden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fjera.
Fjera throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fjera or perhaps it was just good defense by Rorden, which made it look bad.
Rorden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fjera dodges the punch combination from Rorden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fjera throws a series of punches but Rorden avoids them all with ease.
Fjera has Rorden up against the cage in a clinch.
Fjera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fjera manages to break the clinch.
Rorden shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fjera manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fjera uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fjera shoots in for a takedown but Rorden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fjera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fjera connects with a high kick.
Nice straight punches there by Fjera. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fjera.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fjera thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rorden if he has to take too many more of those.
Fjera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fjera.
The ground and pound from Fjera seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fjera prevents Rorden from escaping the position.
Fjera takes a little break here. Rorden wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fjera working the ground and pound from side control.
Fjera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fjera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rorden is wriggling around trying to escape but Fjera has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Rorden taps out and Fjera picks up the big win! Great work there by Fjera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jodi Joe Fjera!
An out of breath Jodi Joe Fjera 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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