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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles O Brien (ranked 1422 p4p, 1439 weight class) and Nakula Sadewa (ranked 206 p4p, 207 weight class). O Brien comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet Leaf. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nakula Sadewa!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Brien moves into range and clinches up with Sadewa.
Sadewa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
O Brien working aggressively here.
O Brien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
O Brien tries a body shot but Sadewa blocks it.
Sadewa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sadewa misses with the head strike.
O Brien misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sadewa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Brien has him pressed against the cage.
O Brien definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sadewa can't break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sadewa.
Sadewa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sadewa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
O Brien lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
O Brien swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadewa uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Brien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sadewa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with O Brien's elbow.
Sadewa is trying to break free.
O Brien misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Sadewa.
Sadewa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien lands a body punch in the clinch.
O Brien lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Brien lands with a light punch inside.
Sadewa blocking some punches.
Sadewa tries to break free but O Brien pushes him back against the cage.
Sadewa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Briens head.
O Brien lands a nice shot to the body.
Sadewa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sadewa blocks a body shot from O Brien.
O Brien keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sadewa's efforts to push away.
Sadewa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Brien lands with a cross.
Sadewa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Brien cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sadewa throws a hook but O Brien blocks it.
O Brien connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sadewa throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadewa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Brien manages to avoid it.
Sadewa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sadewa throws a sloppy body shot
and O Brien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sadewa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
O Brien throws a leg kick which misses Sadewa's front leg but catches the back leg as Sadewa tries to avoid it.
O Brien is looking to clinch.
O Brien throws a head kick that half lands.
O Brien fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sadewa manages to avoid it.
O Brien feints and then cracks Sadewa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sadewa down.
Sadewa misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from O Brien on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
O Brien misses with a combination
and Sadewa counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sadewa misses.
An attempted straight right counter from O Brien misses the target.
O Brien throws a body shot but no joy.
Nakula Sadewa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadewa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Brien.
A slapping leg kick lands for O Brien.
Sadewa lands with a hook. O Brien tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
O Brien lands with a nice body punch.
A right-left combo lands from Sadewa.
O Brien dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sadewa. That did some damage!
Sadewa misses with a straight left.
Sadewa loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch.
Sadewa blocks a low kick nicely.
Sadewa throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot.
Sadewa moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Brien misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadewa lands with a nice body punch.
A clash of legs there as Sadewa blocks the low kick.
Sadewa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sadewa avoids the body shot from O Brien.
O Brien takes a body punch but keeps moving.
O Brien throws a hook but Sadewa avoids it easily.
Sadewa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
O Brien misses with a looping left.
O Brien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sadewa.
As Sadewa tries to get set, O Brien tries to push him back and clinch up but Sadewa manages to avoid the attempt.
Sadewa walks into a stiff left hand from O Brien.
It looks like Nakula Sadewa has been cut.
Sadewa throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease.
O Brien takes a swing at Sadewa's ribcage but misses.
Sadewa throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miles O Brien dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nakula Sadewa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sadewa misses with a series of wild punches.
O Brien motions for Sadewa to come forward. O Brien throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Sadewa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
O Brien blocks a jab.
O Brien jabs Sadewa right on the nose. Sadewa blinks but takes it well.
Sadewa misses with a wild combination.
Sadewa swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadewa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sadewa moves out of range as O Brien strikes.
O Brien goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
O Brien walks into a straight right hand from Sadewa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Sadewa lands.
Sadewa throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it.
Sadewa scores with a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for O Brien.
Sadewa misses with a wild combination.
Sadewa lands a nice looking body shot.
O Brien connects with a solid leg kick.
O Brien misses the shot to the body.
Sadewa connects with a single shot there.
Sadewa throws a good cross that connects.
Sadewa looks to throw the jab but O Brien is out of range.
O Brien tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sadewa manages to circle out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadewa throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Brien connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
O Brien is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sadewa lands with a nice body punch.
Sadewa misses with a body shot.
O Brien slips under a jab.
O Brien tries to clinch up.
A countering left hand to the body from Sadewa misses.
O Brien has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Sadewa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sadewa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Brien counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Brien tries to close the distance and clinch but Sadewa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sadewa fails to land with a series of punches.
O Brien tries to clinch but Sadewa moves out of range.
Sadewa throws a poor cross that misses
and O Brien holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Brien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Brien lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sadewa manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Sadewa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like O Brien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O Brien on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sadewa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sadewa throws a jab when O Brien was well out of range.
O Brien lands with a right hand.
Nakula Sadewa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Brien clinches with his opponent.
Sadewa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadewa can't break the clinch.
O Brien tries to work over Sadewa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sadewa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sadewa.
Sadewa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sadewa loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch.
O Brien takes the fight into the clinch.
Miles O Brien has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sadewa can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Brien.
Sadewa tries to circle away but O Brien has him pinned against the cage.
O Brien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sadewa tries to break free but O Brien pushes him back against the cage.
O Brien tries to throw a body punch but Sadewa avoids it by throwing O Brien back against the cage.
Sadewa is trying to break the clinch but O Brien is controlling him.
Sadewa misses with the head strike.
O Brien lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
O Brien misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Brien has a couple of punches blocked by Sadewa.
Sadewa swings wildly with an uppercut but O Brien uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadewa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakula Sadewa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nakula Sadewa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - O Brien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sadewa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sadewa misses with a wild body shot.
Sadewa throws a right hand that O Brien ducks under and follows up with a left that O Brien also avoids with ease.
It looked like O Brien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sadewa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Brien.
Sadewa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sadewa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Brien connects with a solid leg kick.
Sadewa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
O Brien paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Sadewa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sadewa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sadewa jabs O Brien right on the nose. O Brien blinks but takes it well.
Sadewa throws an overhand right that lands on O Brien's shoulder, as O Brien tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadewa throws a hook to the side of O Brien's head but O Brien sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Brien has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sadewa finds it's way round the side to connect with O Brien's head.
O Brien misses with a looping left.
O Brien scores with a head kick.
Sadewa throws a shot from downtown. O Brien moves away and avoids it.
O Brien jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sadewa is rocked!
Sadewa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sadewa tries to move into range but O Brien moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sadewa is still on wobbly legs! Can O Brien finish him?
Sadewa misses with a left hand
and O Brien counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miles O Brien!
A very excited looking Miles O Brien made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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