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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lispen Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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200 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Niko Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lispen Familia!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Lispen Familia has been cut.
Sanders wants to clinch.
Sanders throws a wild body kick that Familia sees coming a mile off.
Sanders throws a right and a left that both miss.
Familia blocks a head kick by Sanders.
Familia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Familia lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Familia throws and elbow that misses. Sanders uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Familia's guard. Nice move by Sanders!
Familia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Familia working for a triangle but Sanders defends it easily.
Familia is looking for a triangle but Sanders pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Familia won't let him.
Familia keeping moving, preventing Sanders from controlling successfully.
Familia looking for subs off his back but Sanders has passed one foot through into half guard.
Familia wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanders decides to stand and escape the position.
Familia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Familia lands.
Sanders lands a front kick.
Familia looks gassed!
Sanders misses with a head kick.
Sanders tries to clinch up.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch but Familia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Familia takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Familia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanders.
Sanders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Sanders.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch but Familia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanders tries to clinch but Familia moves out of range.
Niko Sanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanders feints and as Familia raises his hands in defense, Sanders changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sanders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sanders trying to stand up but can't free himself from Familia's guard.
Sanders stopping the sweep attempt from Familia.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanders avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders stands up and waves to Familia to follow him.
Sanders with a lazy takedown attempt
and Familia counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Familia misses with a body shot.
Sanders throws a head kick that misses.
Sanders is looking to clinch.
Familia blocks a head kick by Sanders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Sanders dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lispen Familia's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sanders dives in and grabs Familia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Familia pushes down on Sanders's head and hops out.
Sanders throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Familia.
Familia throws a nice looking combination but Sanders bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanders has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Niko Sanders has been cut.
Familia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanders counters with a slapping leg kick.
Familia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanders.
Sanders lands with a nice body kick.
Sanders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niko Sanders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Familia misses with a two punch combination.
Good shot there by Familia.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Familia misses with a wild combination.
Familia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Familia misses the jab.
Sanders ducks under a wild hook from Familia.
Familia looks to land a combination but Sanders avoids it well.
Sanders throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Familia throws a right and a left that Sanders avoids nicely.
Sanders drives through and clinches with Familia against the cage.
Familia tries to circle away but Sanders has him pinned against the cage.
Familia wants a takedown but no success here.
Sanders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanders with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Familia to counter with a crisp jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanders.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Niko Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Familia misses with a straight right.
Sanders throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders tries to clinch there but Familia circles away.
Familia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanders has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sanders throws a head kick but Familia moves out of range.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Familia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Familia does it's job there.
Sanders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanders gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Familia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Familia isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Familia throwing strikes but missing.
Familia postures up and lands a big shot to Sanders's brow.
Familia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sanders is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Familia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanders swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanders tries to clinch up.
Sanders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanders throws a combination. Familia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick from Sanders lands but Familia takes it in his stride.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Familia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanders tries for a takedown but Familia circles away easily
and Familia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Familia fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanders takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Familia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanders fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lispen Familia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Familia Rushes Sanders and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sanders is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Familia Piles on the pressure and Sanders crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lispen Familia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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