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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chanel Santini Chai (ranked 3048 p4p, 4037 weight class) and Jovan Teodorovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chanel Santini Chai has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm 18 175 2 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm 23 170 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chanel Santini Chai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jovan Teodorovic! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teodorovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chai. Teodorovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Chai stops a takedown attempt from Teodorovic.
Chanel Santini Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jovan Teodorovic. Teodorovic goes for a takedown attempt but Chai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chai moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teodorovic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chai avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Teodorovic goes for a takedown attempt but Chai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chai moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teodorovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chai has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Teodorovic misses with a takedown attempt - Chai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Chai pushes Teodorovic up against the cage in a clinch. Teodorovic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chai prevents it.
Teodorovic looking for a takedown.
That's two 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. Chai stalling against the cage.
Teodorovic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Teodorovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chai gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Teodorovic looks winded! Stalling in the clinch from Chai.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chai - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chai seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Chai effectively controlling the action here. Chai gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Chai gets underhooks to prevent Teodorovic's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chai stalling in the clinch.
Chai gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Teodorovic.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chanel Santini Chai. Teodorovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Chai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Teodorovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Chai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Teodorovic. Chai drives through and clinches with Teodorovic against the cage.
Chai stalling against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Chai will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Teodorovic up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Chai to work.
Teodorovic being controlled against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chanel Santini Chai. Teodorovic misses with a takedown attempt - Chai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Teodorovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chai counters by clinching up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chanel Santini Chai dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chai moves into the clinch. Teodorovic goes for a takedown attempt but Chai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Teodorovic can do to turn this around? Teodorovic scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Chai is defending against the submission attempts here by Teodorovic.
Teodorovic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teodorovic is trying for a kimura here. Chai looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Teodorovic wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jovan Teodorovic!
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energy
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hype
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