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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between KeAndre Rolls (ranked 5275 p4p, 3830 weight class) and Khalil Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 cm 20 145 2 - 0 - 0 |
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KeAndre Rolls! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khalil Rivers! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rivers doesn't succeed with the takedown and Rolls moves into the clinch. Rolls pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rivers with a lazy takedown attempt and Rolls makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A jab lands there for Rolls. Rolls darts in and clinches Rivers up against the cage. Rolls lands a knee to the body.
Rolls working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Rolls breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rolls darts in and clinches Rivers up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! A hook to the body from Rolls.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rolls breaks from the clinch.
Rolls throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rivers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rolls rushes Rivers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Rolls lands with a short shot to the head. Rivers tries for a takedown but Rolls manages to get underhooks.
KeAndre Rolls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalil Rivers. Rolls gets control of Rivers's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rolls will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Rolls is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rivers is controlling him. Rivers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rivers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Rivers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rolls wants to stand and escape but Rivers is having none of it. Rivers should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Rolls pushes Rivers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Rivers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rivers shoots in for a takedown but Rolls shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rivers with a poor takedown and Rolls counters with a three punch combo that has Rivers backing up. Rivers nods at Rolls to acknowledge the strikes. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rolls!
Rivers fails with the takedown and Rolls counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Rolls darts in and clinches Rivers up against the cage. Rolls breaks from the clinch.
Rivers wants to clinch but Rolls slips to the side enabling Rolls to counter with a crisp jab. A nice combination there by Rolls.
Rivers is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rolls changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rivers tries to clinch up and Rolls counters with a low kick, right behind Rivers 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rolls darts in and clinches Rivers up against the cage. Rolls's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rivers shoots for a takedown but Rolls saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rivers fails with the takedown letting Rolls counter with a right hand. Rivers drops his hands momentarily and Rolls takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
KeAndre Rolls dominated that round. That's time! Rolls's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Rolls cracks Rivers with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Rivers tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Rolls pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Rivers is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KeAndre Rolls!
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