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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between World Peace (ranked 2698 p4p, 3831 weight class) and Isaac Keys (ranked 180 p4p, 239 weight class). Peace comes to the cage accompanied by Crazy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, World Peace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isaac Keys!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peace fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keys avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like Keys was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice jab there from Keys.
Keys jabs Peace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Keys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keys delivers a nice body kick.
Keys looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Peace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keys.
Peace throws a jab but it's blocked by Keys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keys throws a leg kick that misses.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
World Peace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peace throws a body punch but Keys moves out of range.
Peace misses with a body shot
and Keys counters by clinching up.
Keys can't find room to land a body shot as Peace controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peace blocks a body shot from Keys.
A short uppercut from Keys.
Keys working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peace tries to pull guard but Keys forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Keys.
Keys lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Peace backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keys creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keys scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A knee to the head by Keys.
It looks like World Peace has been cut.
Keys is working Peace over against the cage.
Peace is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Keys to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for World Peace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peace takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peace fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Keys just stands there and leans against the cage.
Keys lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Keys.
Peace fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Keys working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peace avoiding damage as Keys throws knees to the body.
Keys digs a right hand into Peace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peace's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Keys.
Peace is trying to pull guard but Keys turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Keys landing knees to the body.
Keys tries a knee to the head but Peace blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Keys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keys softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Keys cracks Peace with a nice body shot.
Keys scores with a shoulder strike.
Keys landing knees to the body.
Keys scores with a shot to the side of Peace's head.
Keys misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keys digs a right hand into Peace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Peace's gas tank.
Keys tries a knee to the head but Peace blocks it.
Peace takes a knee to the side of the body.
Peace jumps guard but Keys turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peace tries to pull guard but Keys won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keys creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keys tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Peace avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peace ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Peace no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Keys must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peace had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Keys defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peace working for a triangle but Keys defends it easily.
Keys stands up and waves to Peace to follow him.
Peace throws a body punch but Keys moves out of range.
Peace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keys.
Keys now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Peace swings for the body but Keys moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Keys lands a nice looking body shot.
Keys misses the shot to the body.
Peace misses with a body punch
and Keys connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keys feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Peaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Keys ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peace swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keys counters with a stiff right hand.
Keys dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keys throws a series of punches but Peace moves out of range.
Peace throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peace takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peace misses with a shot to the body
and Keys counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Keys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peace jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Keys walks away with a smile on his face. Peace gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Peace slips a jab from Keys.
Peace looks to score with a jab to the body but Keys is just out of range.
Keys is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Keys.
Isaac Keys is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peace tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Keys counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Keys.
Keys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keys manages to avoid it.
Keys swings for the body but Peace moves out of range.
Keys rushes Peace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Keys throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Peace blocks it with crossed arms.
Peace fails to pull guard.
Keys tries a body shot but Peace blocks it.
Keys tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Keys tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peace's elbow.
Come on Keys - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Peace is trying to pull guard but Keys has him pressed against the cage.
Peace tries to break the clinch but Keys is controlling the position.
Keys scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peace tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Keys smiles and moves away.
Keys lunges at Peace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peace's hand.
Peace swings for the body but Keys moves out of range.
Peace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keys.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Keys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keys jabs Peace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Keys turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Peace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keys lands with a shot to the body.
Peace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keys was well out of range. Poor timing from Peace.
Peace misses with a body punch
and Keys counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peace walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Keys. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Keys.
Peace misses with a body punch
and Keys counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Peace is looking to wear down Keys with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Peace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keys.
Keys swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keys closes the distance and clinches.
Keys landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Keys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Keys obliges.
A short body shot lands from Keys as the two fighters clinch.
Peace is breathing heavily.
Peace fails to pull guard.
Keys scores with a nice hook to the head.
Keys lands a body shot.
Keys landing knees to the head.
Keys working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Keys using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Peace has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Peace manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Peace seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Keys has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Peace is proving hard to escape from.
Keys passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Keys dominated that round.
The cut man is working on World Peace's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Peace misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Keys counters with a straight right hand.
Keys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peace ducks right into an uppercut from Keys.
Keys scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Peace misses with a wild body shot.
Peace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Keys on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keys. Peace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peace tries to bum rush Keys with a series of wild strikes but Keys uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Peace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Peace defending well as Keys loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keys swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keys.
Peace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Peace has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keys jabs Peace to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Keys throws a body shot but no joy.
Peace misses with a shot to the body
and Keys counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Keys misses with a wild body shot.
Peace doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Keys misses.
Keys takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peace drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Keys wants to sweep but no luck.
Keys is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Peace is working Keys over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peace drops back looking for a leg! Keys is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Keys manages to kick Peace off! Peace jumps back into Keys's guard.
Peace wants to control from the top but Keys keeps moving.
Keys looking for a sweep. Not yet Keys, not yet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peace drops back looking for a leg! Keys is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Keys manages to kick Peace off! Peace jumps back into Keys's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peace is working Keys over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keys has his foot on Peace's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peace works his way back into a safe position though.
Keys wants to stand and escape but Peace is having none of it.
Peace is pushing down on Keys's leg trying to pass to half guard. Keys is fighting to maintain full guard but Peace has managed to sneak the leg through.
Keys tries to roll over but Peace keeps him under control.
Peace is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Keys doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Peace.
Keys manages to get to full guard.
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.
Keys controlling Peace's posture.
Peace 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Peace drops back looking for a leg! Keys is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Keys manages to kick Peace off! Peace jumps back into Keys's guard.
Keys wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Peace moves in looking to clinch but Keys pushes him off.
Peace throws a body shot but no joy.
Keys takes a jab right on the kisser.
Keys tests Peace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Keys misses with a straight right.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Keys misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peace. Keys does a little dance to reset his feet.
Isaac Keys seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Peace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Keys on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Peace swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Keys to counter with a crisp jab.
Keys cracks a nice hook into Peace's ribs.
Keys connects with a body shot.
Peace swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Keys counters with a stiff right hand.
Keys scores with a one two! Peace had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good standup being displayed there by Keys as he connects with a hook.
Keys thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Peace if he has to take too many more of those.
Keys lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Peace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the body from Peace misses
and Keys cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keys just misses with a punch to the body.
Keys thumps Peace with a low kick.
Keys smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Peace walks into a stiff left hand from Keys.
Keys avoids the body shot from Peace.
Keys has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keys throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Peace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keys was well out of range. Poor timing from Peace.
Peace takes a swing at Keys's ribcage but misses.
Peace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peace misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keys, as that shot connected.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Peace is defended easily by Keys.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keys lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Keys buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keys avoids the body shot from Peace.
Peace looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Keys darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Peace takes a swing at Keys's ribcage but misses.
Peace blocks a jab.
Keys connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keys connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peace's hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Keys lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peace shoots in for a takedown but Keys shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for World Peace. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peace has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Keys finds it's way round the side to connect with Peace's head.
Keys lands a nice looking body shot.
Keys scores with a three punch combo!
Keys lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Peace misses the target.
Keys moves into range and connects with a jab.
Keys jabs Peace right on the nose. Peace blinks but takes it well.
Keys comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keys fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keys avoids the body shot from Peace.
Peace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Keys showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on World Peace'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Keys uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Peace.
Peace just misses with a punch to the body.
Keys ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peace moves away.
Peace appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Keys swings for the body but Peace moves out of range.
Keys keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peace changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Keys looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Peace trying to control the position but Keys is working away.
Keys tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Keys is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Keys's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Keys gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Keys trying to hold on to Peace's head to control him but Peace postures up.
Peace uses his free foot to push down on Keys's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Keys.
Keys is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Keys wants to control but Peace is having none of it.
Keys is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Peace can't control as he wanted to and Keys manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Keys is positioning himself well to prevent Peace advancing to mount.
Peace is keen to just control but Keys is a slippery customer.
Peace is working for a kimura but Keys is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peace is working for a kimura but Keys is defending it quite comfortably.
Keys won't allow Peace to pass to mount.
Keys really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peace. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Keys has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peace is working away from the top position though.
Peace is working for a kimura but Keys is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four 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.
Keys wants to sweep but Peace has passed to side control!
Keys is looking to reverse the position.
Peace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Keys tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Peace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Peace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keys keeps working.
Peace is trying to get an arm triangle but Keys is defending well.
Peace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Peace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's six 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.
Keys keeps Peace under control for a moment.
Peace is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Keys has escaped the position, nice work there.
Peace tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Peace tries for a kimura but Keys is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Keys is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Peace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Peace wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Keys, who protects the arm well.
Keys avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Peace.
That's eight 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.
Peace working away.
Peace wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Keys, who protects the arm well.
Peace wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Keys, who protects the arm well.
Keys is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Peace asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Keys reaches up around Peace's neck trying to control. But Peace takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Keys! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Keys is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Peace celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). World Peace!
A very excited looking World Peace 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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