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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drew Cilia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Beans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drew Cilia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 cm
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177 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Drew Cilia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bart Beans! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cilia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beans tries to avoid it but Cilia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beans to the ground. Beans escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Beans drives through and clinches with Cilia against the cage.
Cilia goes for a takedown attempt but Beans pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cilia shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Cilia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cilia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Beans sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cilia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Beans is looking for a sweep. Cilia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beans moves into full guard.
Cilia 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. Cilia postures up in Beans's guard and throws a big left but Beans blocks it. Beans is trying to control the position but Cilia postures up. Beans working for a triangle but Cilia defends it easily.
Beans trying to control the position.
Cilia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Cilia shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beans pinned against the cage. Beans gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two 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. Beans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Cilia manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Beans wants to control from the top but Cilia keeps moving. Cilia has his foot on Beans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beans works his way back into a safe position though. Cilia looking for a guillotine here but Beans defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cilia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beans defends well. Beans drops back looking for a leg! Cilia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cilia manages to kick Beans off! Beans jumps back into Cilia's guard. Cilia is looking for a triangle but Beans pushes his legs off easily.
Cilia looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Beans passes into half guard.
Cilia is breathing heavily. Beans controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cilia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Beans is keen to just control but Cilia is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Beans fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Cilia dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cilia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Beans counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cilia! Cilia regains half guard. Cilia looking for submissions off his back. Beans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cilia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beans. Cilia works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cilia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Beans wants to control from the top but Cilia keeps moving. Beans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Beans must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Beans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Beans postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cilia is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Beans, into his guard. Beans is breathing heavily. Beans had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Cilia is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Beans Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Cilia's back instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beans is not going to allow Cilia to sit and survive in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beans is looking for the choke from the back position but Cilia is controlling his hands well. Cilia breaks Beans's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cilia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Cilia drops back looking for a leg! Beans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beans manages to kick Cilia off! Cilia jumps back into Beans's guard. Beans working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cilia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cilia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cilia drops back looking for a leg! Beans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beans manages to kick Cilia off! Cilia jumps back into Beans's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cilia 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. Cilia drops back looking for a leg! Beans is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beans manages to kick Cilia off! Cilia jumps back into Beans's guard. Drew Cilia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Beans trying to control the position.
Beans looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four 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. Beans preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Cilia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Beans decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cilia's guard. Beans trying to control but Cilia is working from the bottom. Cilia has his foot on Beans's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beans works his way back into a safe position though. Beans drops back looking for a leg! Cilia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cilia manages to kick Beans off! Beans jumps back into Cilia's guard. Cilia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beans defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Drew Cilia will probably get the nod. That's time! Cilia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Beans closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Beans trying to control from half guard but Cilia is working away. Cilia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Cilia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cilia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beans defends well. Beans is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cilia is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cilia has escaped and now he's on top! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beans trying to keep a closed guard but Cilia is proving a slippery customer.
Beans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cilia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Cilia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Cilia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cilia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Beans throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two 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. Beans looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cilia passes into half guard.
Beans trying to control here.
Cilia is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Beans has managed to free his arm - good work. Beans actively working from the bottom here. Cilia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beans sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cilia is trying to work for a kimura but Beans is defending well.
Cilia prevents Beans from improving his position. Cilia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cilia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Beans wants to improve his position but Cilia is controlling well.
Drew Cilia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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. Beans is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Cilia pulls his head out easily. Cilia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beans defends it well. Beans looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bart Beans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cilia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Cilia's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight! Drew Cilia showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cilia, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Cilia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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