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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ionas Demetriou (ranked 5016 p4p, 3487 weight class) and Knut Brovold (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
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ionas Demetriou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Knut Brovold!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demetriou thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brovold looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Demetriou looking for submissions off his back.
Demetriou is trying to maintain the position but Brovold is very close to passing his half guard.
Brovold seems to be looking for submissions.
Demetriou wants to improve his position but Brovold is controlling well.
Brovold is trying to control. Demetriou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brovold is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Demetriou tries to roll over but Brovold keeps him under control.
Demetriou has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brovold trying to control the pace.
Demetriou is looking to control Brovold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Demetriou avoid being mounted?
Brovold is pressing down on Demetriou's thigh, looking to free his foot. Demetriou is holding on for now.
Demetriou looking for submissions off his back.
Demetriou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Demetriou trying to control but Brovold postures up.
Brovold seems to be working for a kimura but Demetriou defends the submission attempt.
Demetriou trying to hold on to Brovold's head to control him but Brovold postures up.
That's two 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.
Brovold trying to mount his opponent but Demetriou defends it.
Brovold is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Demetriou is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brovold pulls his head out easily.
Demetriou trying to hold on to Brovold's head to control him but Brovold postures up.
Brovold works his way into full mount!
Demetriou tries to hold on but Brovold postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brovold is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Demetriou is surviving well by controlling Brovold's body position as best he can.
Demetriou gets back to half guard.
Demetriou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brovold is working away from the top position though.
We've been informed that Brovold has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Brovold tries to pass the half guard into mount. Demetriou knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Demetriou is looking to improve his position.
Demetriou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Demetriou.
Demetriou is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brovold is aware though and is defending well.
Demetriou is trying to control the position but Brovold postures up.
Demetriou working for a triangle but Brovold defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demetriou controls Brovold momentarily but Brovold frees himself.
Demetriou can't keep his opponent in guard - Brovold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Demetriou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brovold is working away from the top position though.
Brovold is working for a kimura but Demetriou is defending it quite comfortably.
Demetriou looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brovold in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Demetriou tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Brovold!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Knut Brovold!
Knut Brovold bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
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