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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Kennedy (ranked 3154 p4p, 4590 weight class) and Sisco Boulavere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bo Kennedy !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sisco Boulavere!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulavere shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kennedy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boulavere trying to control but Kennedy is working from the bottom.
Kennedy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boulavere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boulavere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kennedy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boulavere defends well.
Boulavere wants to control from the top but Kennedy keeps moving.
Boulavere is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kennedy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennedy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kennedy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kennedy is looking for a triangle but Boulavere pushes his legs off easily.
Kennedy keeping moving, preventing Boulavere from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boulavere slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kennedy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kennedy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boulavere doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boulavere manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boulavere trying to control the position from guard on top but Kennedy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boulavere might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kennedy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's two 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.
Boulavere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boulavere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kennedy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boulavere won't allow Kennedy to sweep him here.
Kennedy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boulavere trying to control but Kennedy is working from the bottom.
Boulavere drops back looking for a leg! Kennedy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kennedy manages to kick Boulavere off! Boulavere jumps back into Kennedy 's guard.
Kennedy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boulavere trying to control but Kennedy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boulavere shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kennedy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kennedy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kennedy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kennedy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kennedy chips away with some ground and pound.
Boulavere keeping moving, preventing Kennedy from controlling successfully.
Boulavere is looking for a triangle but Kennedy pushes his legs off easily.
Kennedy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kennedy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boulavere's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy wants to control from the top but Boulavere keeps moving.
Boulavere looking for a triangle here. Kennedy is fighting it but it looks tight! Boulavere pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kennedy is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sisco Boulavere!
A very excited looking Sisco Boulavere made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
RATING
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