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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aron Egomi (ranked 2780 p4p, 2653 weight class) and Thoth Chontamenti (ranked 302 p4p, 288 weight class). Egomi comes to the cage accompanied by Hand of doom by Manowar. Aron Egomi 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aron Egomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thoth Chontamenti!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Watson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Egomi is predictable there
and Chontamenti counters with a takedown into side control.
Chontamenti working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Egomi can't do much from the bottom here.
Chontamenti is trying to get an arm triangle but Egomi is defending well.
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Egomi has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Egomi can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egomi tries to buck Chontamenti off but Chontamenti is having none of it.
Chontamenti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Egomi tries to bench press Chontamenti off him but Chontamenti keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egomi regains half guard.
Egomi wants to get back to full guard.
Egomi wants to control but Chontamenti is keeping busy.
Chontamenti seems to be working for a kimura but Egomi defends the submission attempt.
Egomi wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Egomi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Egomi wants to improve his position but Chontamenti is controlling well.
Egomi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chontamenti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Egomi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chontamenti is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chontamenti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Egomi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chontamenti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura but Egomi is defending well.
Egomi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chontamenti on the ground.
Chontamenti is working for a submission of some sort.
Chontamenti wants to work for an arm triangle but Egomi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Egomi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egomi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Egomi working a defensive guard here.
Egomi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chontamenti is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chontamenti slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Egomi misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Egomi is trying to improve his position.
Egomi is working hard here to advance position.
Chontamenti controls the position.
Chontamenti thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egomi tries to escape but Chontamenti is in control.
Chontamenti swings around for an armbar but Egomi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chontamenti's guard.
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Egomi wants to control from the top but Chontamenti keeps moving.
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Egomi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chontamenti is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti working for submissions but it's allowed Egomi to get 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!
Ground and pound from Egomi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thoth Chontamenti dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Egomi closes the distance and clinches.
Chontamenti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Egomi after a bit of a struggle.
Chontamenti blocks an uppercut.
Chontamenti has picked Egomi up - he's going for a ride! Chontamenti dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Egomi trying to hold on to Chontamenti's head to control him but Chontamenti postures up.
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura here.
Chontamenti wants to work for an arm triangle but Egomi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Egomi tries to kick Chontamenti off but Chontamenti keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chontamenti stops Egomi from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egomi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Egomi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chontamenti drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chontamenti jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Egomi looking for a sweep. Not yet Egomi, not yet.
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Egomi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Egomi manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Egomi's guard.
Thoth Chontamenti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chontamenti drops back looking for a leg! Egomi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Egomi manages to kick Chontamenti off! Chontamenti jumps back into Egomi's guard.
Chontamenti is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Egomi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Egomi has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle but Egomi pushes his legs off easily.
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chontamenti is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chontamenti has his foot on Egomi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Egomi works his way back into a safe position though.
Egomi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Egomi stands up over Chontamenti, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Egomi is aware though and is defending well.
Chontamenti escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Egomi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Egomi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chontamenti's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti is working an open guard so Egomi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chontamenti takes the fight into the clinch.
Egomi is pressed up against the cage. Chontamenti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Egomi down to the mat. Egomi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Egomi rushes Chontamenti and presses him up against the cage.
Egomi working aggressively here.
Chontamenti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chontamenti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Egomi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aron Egomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thoth Chontamenti.
Egomi throws a head punch that misses.
Chontamenti is working for takedown but Egomi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Egomi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egomi can't find room to land a body shot as Chontamenti controls the action.
Chontamenti has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Egomi is trying to keep an underhook but Chontamenti manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura but Egomi is defending well.
Chontamenti is breathing heavily.
Egomi wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti seems to be working for a kimura but Egomi defends the submission attempt.
Chontamenti looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chontamenti is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Egomi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chontamenti.
Egomi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Egomi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thoth Chontamenti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Chontamenti drives through with a takedown into Egomi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Egomi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chontamenti gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
My spies in Pantheon of Paroxysm inform me that Chontamenti has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Egomi working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti tries to free his leg and advance position but Egomi is retaining full guard.
Chontamenti looking to sit in guard and control but Egomi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Egomi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chontamenti is looking for a triangle here but Egomi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Egomi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chontamenti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Egomi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Egomi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti manages to work his way to half guard, despite Egomi's best efforts.
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Egomi trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Egomi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chontamenti defending well though.
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egomi slows the pace down in half guard.
Egomi wants to pass to mount but Chontamenti is defending the position.
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily.
Chontamenti looking for submissions off his back.
Chontamenti is staying active underneath Egomi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chontamenti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chontamenti is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egomi pulls his head out easily.
Chontamenti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chontamenti looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egomi trying to control the action but Chontamenti is working from the bottom.
Egomi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chontamenti is just riding it out for now. Egomi eventually gives up the hold.
Chontamenti looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Egomi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chontamenti actively working from the bottom here.
Chontamenti slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Thoth Chontamenti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four 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.
Egomi trying to control the position from guard on top but Chontamenti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Egomi wanted to stand there but Chontamenti had control of the position.
Egomi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Egomi lands a couple of digs.
Chontamenti trying to control the position.
Egomi looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chontamenti is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Egomi is aware though and is defending well.
Egomi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chontamenti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Egomi has managed to get both his arms back between Chontamenti's legs - danger averted.
Aron Egomi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chontamenti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Egomi is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thoth Chontamenti.
I've got Chontamenti winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thoth Chontamenti!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thoth Chontamenti thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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