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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krisp Enwah (ranked 3012 p4p, 2994 weight class) and Blade Blake (ranked 423 p4p, 422 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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6 - 2 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krisp Enwah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blade Blake!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Blake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Enwah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Enwah tries to keep at a distance but Blake has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blake tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Enwah smiles and moves away.
Blake moves into the clinch.
Blake is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Enwah to keep the fight standing.
Blake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Krisp Enwah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blade Blake.
Blake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Blake tries to pull guard but Enwah forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Enwah smiles and moves away.
Enwah throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blake has Enwah up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Enwah just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Blake fails to pull guard.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah has him pressed against the cage.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah has him pressed against the cage.
Enwah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Enwah swats away the attempt to clinch by Blake.
Enwah gets tackled into the cage by Blake. Blake maintains the clinch.
Blake tries to pull guard but Enwah holds him up against the cage and eventually Blake drops back down to his feet.
Blake jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Enwah walks away with a smile on his face. Blake gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blake wants to clinch up but Enwah keeps it at a distance.
As Blake looks to move away, Enwah throws a big counter combo but Blake just gets out of the way.
Blake wants to clinch.
Blade Blake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blake closes the distance and pushes Enwah back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enwah breaks the clinch.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch but Enwah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Enwah tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blake defends well and Enwah ends up having to push Blake into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Enwah gets control of Blake's arms and successfully pulls guard. Enwah will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Enwah is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blake trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Enwah is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Blake trying to hold on to Enwah's head to control him but Enwah postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enwah controlling the pace.
Blake slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Blake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Enwah defends well.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Enwah defends easily.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Enwah defends easily.
Blake is trying to keep Enwah in close.
Blake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake being controlled here, momentarily.
Enwah looking to pass the guard.
Blake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Enwah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Enwah avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blake working a defensive guard but Enwah manages to pass into side control anyway.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Enwah trying to control the position but Blake is working away.
Enwah has control of an arm but Blake manages to advance to Enwah's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Krisp Enwah will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Enwah wants to slow Blake down by chopping away at his legs.
Blake wants to clinch up but Enwah keeps it at a distance.
Blake is looking to clinch.
Blake closes the distance but Enwah moves to the side
and Enwah counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Blake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Enwah is looking to take a break and control but Blake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Enwah working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krisp Enwah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enwah throws a strike aimed at the side of Blake's head but Blake avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Blake's face as Enwah controls the position.
Blake wants to control but Enwah postures up.
Blake trying to remain calm as Enwah controls from the top position.
You can see the frustration on Blake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Enwah wants to stand but Blake is controlling his arm.
Blake wants to control but Enwah postures up.
Enwah tries to stand but Blake is controlling his head.
Blake is trying to escape the position but Enwah is controlling the position.
Blake struggling a bit here.
Enwah wants to stand but Blake is controlling his arm.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blake tries to clinch up.
Enwah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blake can do to turn this around?
Blake tries to clinch up but Enwah circles away and keeps his distance.
Enwah gets a clinch.
Enwah has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Blake uses from the top position.
Blake trying to control the position from guard on top but Enwah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Enwah is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Blake pushing down on Enwah's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Enwah has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Enwah manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Blake trying to control but Enwah is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enwah working for a triangle but Blake defends it easily.
Enwah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blake manages to get himself to full guard.
Blake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Enwah gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blake is trying to control the position but Enwah postures up.
Blake is looking for a triangle but Enwah pushes his legs off easily.
Blake looking to control.
Enwah has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enwah 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.
Enwah tries to free his leg and advance position but Blake is retaining full guard.
Blake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Enwah's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Blake looking for a guillotine here but Enwah defends easily.
Enwah trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blake's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Enwah is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Blake is trying to keep Enwah in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Krisp Enwah dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Blake closes the distance and pushes Enwah back into the cage.
Blake jumps guard but Enwah stands there with Blake around his waist. Blake gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blake jumps guard but Enwah stands there with Blake around his waist. Blake gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Enwah just stands there and leans against the cage.
Krisp Enwah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blade Blake.
Enwah using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blake has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Enwah just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah has him pressed against the cage.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah has him pressed against the cage.
Enwah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enwah is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blake is defending well for now.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Enwah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Enwah jumps guard.
Enwah keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
Enwah looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enwah has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Blake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Enwah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Enwah wants to stand and escape but Blake is having none of it.
Blake has gone for a leg lock! Enwah slips out almost immediately though and dives into Blake's guard.
Enwah pushing down on Blake's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Enwah is thwarting Blake's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Blake is trying to control but can't.
Enwah trying to mount his opponent but Blake defends it.
Blake is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Enwah is tapping! Great win for Blake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Blade Blake!
An out of breath Blade Blake thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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