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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kai Killington (ranked 4307 p4p, 25366 weight class) and Andy Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Tate has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kai Killington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Tate!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate stuffs the takedown attempt from Killington. Killington gets slowly back to his feet.
Tate looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
No luck for Killington with that takedown attempt.
Tate is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Killington fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Killington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killington shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tate defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killington lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tate will feel that in the morning.
Killington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tate but Tate pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington closes the distance and clinches.
Killington will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tate up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Killington.
Killington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tate up against the cage.
Killington tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tate avoids it.
Killington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tate fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington digs a right hand into Tate's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tate's gas tank.
Killington manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Killington taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Killington - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Killington slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kai Killington.
Killington scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Killington or perhaps it was just good defense by Tate, which made it look bad.
Killington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tate avoids it really well and circles away.
Killington pushes Tate up against the cage in a clinch.
Killington effectively controlling the action here.
Tate wants to take the fight to the mat but Killington manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate blocks an elbow strike from Killington.
Killington working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tate looking for a takedown.
Come on Killington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Killington stalling the fight.
Tate jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Killington walks away with a smile on his face. Tate gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Killington moves into the clinch successfully.
Killington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tate's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tate has had enough of the clinch but Killington keeps him there for the moment.
Tate has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Killington seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tate can turn it around.
The referee is keeping an eye on Killington - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Killington lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Killington dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Killington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Killington stalling in the clinch.
Come on Killington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Killington seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Killington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killington is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Come on Killington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tate missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killington stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Killington is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Killington cracks Tate with a nice body shot.
Tate is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington lands a hook to the side of the head.
Killington lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Killington to work.
Killington misses with a knee strike.
Killington lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Killington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tate is defending well for now.
Killington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tate can do to turn this around?
Tate prevents a body shot from Killington.
Killington lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Killington will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tate up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Killington.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Killington manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kai Killington.
Killington looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tate keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tate swings for the body but Killington moves out of range.
Tate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tate wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kai Killington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killington throws a sloppy head kick and Tate moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Killington stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tate being controlled against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Killington.
Tate tries for a takedown but Killington manages to get underhooks.
Kai Killington has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Killington content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Killington slowing the pace effectively.
Killington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tate is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate tries to score a body lock takedown but Killington shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tate is looking for a takedown.
Killington leaning his opponent against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Killington.
Killington gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kai Killington.
Killington shoots for a takedown but Tate saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Killington shoots in for a takedown but Tate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Killington clinches with his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tate tries to circle away but Killington has him pinned against the cage.
Killington is stalling here.
Killington is pressed up against the cage. Tate has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Killington down to the mat. Killington avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Killington dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Killington has closed the distance and engaged Tate in a clinch.
Tate takes a knee to the side of the body.
Killington stalls.
Tate jumps guard but Killington stands there with Tate around his waist. Tate gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Killington lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tate backwards.
Tate is trying to drag Killington to the mat but Killington just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Killington lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Killington has him pressed against the cage.
Killington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tate takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killington is stalling here.
Killington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tate up against the cage.
Killington lands a damaging elbow.
Killington unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Killington slowing the pace effectively.
Tate prevents a body shot from Killington.
Killington lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Killington just leaning against Tate, taking a breather.
Killington content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Killington.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kai Killington.
Tate takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Killington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tate is fending him off so far but Killington persists. Nope, Tate circles away and we're back to standing.
Killington rushes Tate and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Killington's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Killington utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Killington leaning against his opponent.
Killington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tate is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killington pressing his opponent against the cage.
Killington displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tate up against the cage.
Killington digs a right hand underneath Tate's ribcage. Tate let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Killington crunches a lovely knee into Tate's ribcage.
Killington scores with a shoulder strike.
Tate is still on wobbly legs! Can Killington finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killington creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tate takes a shot to the head.
Killington creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Tate! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Killington.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Killington!
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energy
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RATING
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