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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmond Dantes (ranked 774 p4p, 650 weight class) and Von Kaiser (ranked 90 p4p, 74 weight class). Kaiser has chosen Punch Out Theme as his entrance music. 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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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edmond Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Von Kaiser!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kaiser.
Dantes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dantes moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Von Kaiser has been cut.
Dantes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaiser.
Kaiser slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kaiser throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dantes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kaiser is in Dantes's guard.
Kaiser won't allow Dantes to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dantes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kaiser controls the pace.
Dantes wants to stand up but Kaiser is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaiser throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dantes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dantes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dantes tries to get out of the position.
Kaiser forces his way into half guard.
Kaiser wants to pass the guard but Dantes is defending well.
Kaiser is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dantes defends it well.
Dantes is trying to stand.
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.
Dantes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kaiser controlling the action here.
Dantes wants to get back to his feet.
Dantes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kaiser scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kaiser performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kaiser tries to pass to full mount but Dantes defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiser is keen to just control but Dantes is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kaiser lands a nice short elbow.
Kaiser thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kaiser is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dantes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kaiser trying to mount his opponent but Dantes defends it.
Kaiser is nestled in close to Dantes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kaiser is looking to take a break and control but Dantes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kaiser.
Kaiser throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kaiser slips a nice elbow through Dantes's hands, connecting with Dantes's forehead.
Dantes is trying to stand back up but Kaiser is controlling him
Dantes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kaiser.
Kaiser looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dantes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dantes pushes Kaiser off, looking to escape but Kaiser dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Dantes is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Von Kaiser!
During a confident post fight interview, Von Kaiser thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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