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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cestmir Cejka (ranked 2623 p4p, 2345 weight class) and Homer Greatrix (ranked 337 p4p, 298 weight class). Cestmir Cejka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cestmir Cejka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Homer Greatrix!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greatrix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cejka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Greatrix digs a good body shot into Cejka's ribs.
Cejka cracks Greatrix with an open hand slap.
Greatrix just misses with a punch to the body.
Cejka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Greatrix throws a low kick but Cejka moves out of range easily.
Cejka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cejka cracks Greatrix with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cejka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cejka stalling in the clinch but Greatrix improves position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Greatrix as Cejka tries to tie him up.
Greatrix working aggressively here.
Greatrix throws a punch but it's blocked by Cejka.
Cejka blocks an uppercut.
Greatrix lands an uppercut.
Cejka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cejka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Greatrix digs a right hand into Cejka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cejka's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greatrix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greatrix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Greatrix lands a nice shot to the body.
Greatrix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Cejka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Greatrix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Cejka.
Greatrix tries a body shot but Cejka blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Greatrix.
Cejka trying to control the position but instead, Greatrix has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cejka into the cage.
Greatrix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cejka seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Greatrix can turn it around.
Greatrix working aggressively here.
Greatrix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cejka stalling the fight.
Greatrix misses with a body punch.
Greatrix misses with some punches.
Greatrix tries to work over Cejka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cejka throws a head punch that misses.
Cejka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Greatrix fails to land.
Greatrix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cejka backwards.
Cejka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cejka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greatrix misses with a punch on the inside.
Greatrix misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greatrix.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greatrix manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cejka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cejka stopping the sweep attempt from Greatrix.
Cejka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Greatrix has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cejka has managed to get both his arms back between Greatrix's legs - danger averted.
Greatrix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cejka trying to control but Greatrix is working from the bottom.
Cejka postures up in Greatrix's guard and throws a big left but Greatrix blocks it.
Cejka has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Greatrix is proving hard to escape from.
Greatrix utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Greatrix working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cejka doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cejka manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cejka throwing strikes from guard but Greatrix blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greatrix looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Greatrix looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Greatrix avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Greatrix looking for a guillotine here but Cejka defends easily.
Greatrix throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cejka uses it to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Greatrix is looking for a sweep.
Cejka staying calm.
Cejka trying to control the position but Greatrix is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cejka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Greatrix sneaks back into half guard.
Cejka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cejka stalling.
Cejka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Homer Greatrix will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Greatrix tries to land a front kick but Cejka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cejka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greatrix throws a body kick that misses.
Cejka throws out a powerful jab.
Nice defenses there by Cejka.
Greatrix misses with a hook. Cejka ducked under it nicely.
Greatrix connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Cejka does it's job there.
Cejka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greatrix misses with a kick to the body.
Jab, jab by Cejka - just one landing.
Cejka misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cejka blocks a low kick nicely.
Cejka tries to close the distance and clinch but Greatrix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Greatrix appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Greatrix throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Cejka stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Greatrix follows into mount!
Cejka is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greatrix working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Oh Cejka is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Greatrix looking to secure an arm triangle but Cejka defends it well.
Greatrix has control of Cejka's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cejka regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Greatrix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cejka squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greatrix working for a submission but Cejka is keeping him at bay.
Cejka seems to have got his legs back now.
Greatrix jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cejka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cejka and Greatrix has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Cejka is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Greatrix tries for a kimura but Cejka is defending well.
Greatrix looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cejka is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Greatrix has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cejka trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Greatrix tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Greatrix has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cejka is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Greatrix asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Greatrix looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Greatrix is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cejka has escaped the position, nice work there.
Greatrix is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cejka has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cejka is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Greatrix has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Greatrix is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cejka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Greatrix tries for a kimura but Cejka is defending well.
Cejka throws Greatrix to one side and escapes!
Cejka lands with a nice body punch.
A lazy body kick from Greatrix
and Cejka counters with a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cejka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cejka cracks Greatrix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cejka connects with a jab.
Greatrix throws out a loose jab but Cejka uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greatrix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cejka.
Greatrix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cejka counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greatrix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Greatrix takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cejka avoids the body shot from Greatrix.
Cejka scores with a jab to the head.
Greatrix looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cejka throws a hook to the side of Greatrix's head but Greatrix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Greatrix shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cejka, as that shot connected.
Greatrix is rocked!
Cejka connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Greatrix to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Cejka!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cestmir Cejka!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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