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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Giles (ranked 4163 p4p, 4944 weight class) and Kendrick Sosa (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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Giles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kendrick Sosa!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Giles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sosa tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Giles throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sosa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Giles - the referee stops the clock and Sosa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Giles. Sosa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Giles throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Giles. Sosa shrugs it off though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Giles - that will leave a mark!
Giles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sosa is looking to clinch but Giles is avoiding it.
Giles could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sosa tries to clinch but Giles moves out of range.
Giles scores with a leg kick.
Giles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giles moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sosa tries to clinch up but Giles circles away and keeps his distance.
Sosa tries to clinch up but Giles circles away and keeps his distance.
Sosa tries to clinch but Giles is having none of it.
Giles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sosa's sensitive parts.
Sosa doesn't manage to clinch there - Giles circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giles throws a body kick that misses.
Giles delivers a nice body kick.
Giles lands with a nice body kick.
Giles scores with a push kick.
Giles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Giles thows a body kick. Sosa tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sosa wants to clinch up but Giles keeps it at a distance.
Sosa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Giles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sosa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sosa moves out of range of the body kick from Giles.
Sosa tries to counter by closing the distance.
Giles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sosa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Giles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sosa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sosa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Giles misses with the body kick
and Sosa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giles swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Giles wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sosa has him pressed against the cage.
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sosa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Giles.
Giles is trying to push Sosa away but Sosa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Giles wants to break free but Sosa has control.
Giles swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sosa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Giles's efforts to push away.
Giles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
Sosa blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giles.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Giles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa blocks an uppercut.
Giles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Giles tries to break the clinch but Sosa is controlling the position.
Giles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sosa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Giles working aggressively here.
Sosa prevents Giles from breaking the clinch.
Giles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
Sosa prevents Giles from breaking the clinch.
Sosa slowing the pace effectively.
Giles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sosa slows down the pace here.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Giles wants to get back to striking at distance but Sosa won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
Sosa blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giles.
Giles working aggressively here.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Giles dominated that round.
That's time! Giles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Giles throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Giles.
Giles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sosa closes the distance and pushes Giles back into the cage.
Giles working hard to break the clinch.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Giles swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Giles throws a head punch that misses.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sosa.
Giles tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giles throws a head punch that misses.
Giles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sosa can do to turn this around?
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sosa stalls.
Sosa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Giles up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sosa.
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sosa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosa slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giles.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Giles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sosa is pushing Giles up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giles misses with the head strike.
Giles tries to break free but Sosa pushes him back against the cage.
Giles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Giles letting Sosa take a breather here.
Oliver Giles has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sosa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Giles up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kendrick Sosa.
That kick from Giles tenderised Sosa's leg. Sosa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oliver Giles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sosa tries to clinch up
and Giles counters with a good low kick that Sosa was not able to check.
Sosa wants to clinch up but Giles keeps it at a distance.
Giles tried to counter with a leg kick but Sosa avoided it.
Sosa darts in and clinches Giles up against the cage.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Giles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Giles is trying to break the clinch but Sosa has him pressed against the cage.
Giles misses with some punches.
Sosa keeps control of Giles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Giles misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sosa blocks an uppercut.
Giles is looking to break free of the clinch but Sosa has double underhooks.
Giles letting Sosa take a breather here.
Giles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
Giles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Giles misses with the head strike.
Giles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Giles misses with some punches.
Giles swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sosa blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Giles 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!
Giles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sosa wants to clinch.
Giles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sosa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
Giles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giles misses with a punch on the inside.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles throws a head punch that misses.
Giles has a couple of punches blocked by Sosa.
Giles misses with some punches.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Giles working aggressively here.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sosa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
Giles throws a punch but it's blocked by Sosa.
Giles tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Giles fails to land.
Giles misses with the head strike.
Sosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Giles misses with the head strike.
Sosa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giles working aggressively here.
Come on Sosa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giles.
Sosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Giles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Giles is trying to break the clinch but Sosa is controlling him.
Sosa stalling the fight.
Giles swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Giles tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage.
Giles tries to break free but Sosa pushes him back against the cage.
Giles tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage.
Giles is trying to push Sosa away but Sosa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giles working aggressively here.
Giles working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giles.
Giles misses with the head strike.
Oliver Giles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sosa stalling the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sosa stalling.
Sosa receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sosa stalling.
The crowd are getting on Sosa's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kendrick Sosa.
Giles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sosa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Giles makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sosa really felt that one!
Giles throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Oliver Giles is winning the standup battle so far.
Giles with a nice calf kick.
Sosa tries to clinch
and Giles counters with a nice body kick.
Giles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping leg kick lands for Giles.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Giles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Giles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Giles misses with a body kick.
Kendrick Sosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sosa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Giles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Giles has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Giles!
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