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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamed Juniorss (ranked 453 p4p, 573 weight class) and Musa Vitalik (ranked 66 p4p, 78 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Vitalik's choice of entrance music: Planet Purge - Midnight Tyrannosaurus & Ehide. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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World class MT
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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 18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Hamed Juniorss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Musa Vitalik!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juniorss defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vitalik.
It looked like Juniorss wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vitalik misses with a lunging right hand
and Juniorss counters with a crisp right hand that drops Vitalik! Juniorss lets Vitalik back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Vitalik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Juniorss momentarily.
Juniorss gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vitalik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vitalik dives in and scores a takedown into Juniorss's guard.
Juniorss has momentary wrist control but Vitalik slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juniorss is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vitalik throwing strikes but missing.
Juniorss has control of Vitalik's left arm, preventing Vitalik from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitalik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vitalik throwing strikes from guard but Juniorss blocks nicely.
Vitalik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juniorss swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vitalik trying to control the position from guard on top but Juniorss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vitalik throws a strike but Juniorss rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vitalik is on top in guard.
Vitalik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik keeps trying to improve his position.
Vitalik stands and throws Juniorss's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Vitalik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Juniorss wants to control but Vitalik postures up.
Vitalik throws an elbow but Juniorss slips to the side and avoids it well.
Juniorss dodges the ground and pound from Vitalik.
Vitalik working the head with strikes.
Vitalik throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Juniorss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vitalik on the ground.
Vitalik lands a nice forearm strike.
Vitalik tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Vitalik in side control, throwing shots but Juniorss defends.
Vitalik in side control, throwing shots but Juniorss defends.
Vitalik misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juniorss seems a little lost for a moment, as Vitalik dominates the positioning.
Vitalik creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Juniorss sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Vitalik are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Vitalik cracks Juniorss with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Vitalik landing a few strikes.
Vitalik working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Juniorss on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Juniorss tries to get out of the position.
Vitalik throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Vitalik trying to control the position but Juniorss is working away.
Vitalik works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juniorss managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vitalik.
Juniorss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vitalik wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Juniorss is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Vitalik are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Vitalik tries to move into full mount but can't pass Juniorss's legs.
Vitalik scores with a couple of short elbows.
Vitalik lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vitalik misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Vitalik are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Juniorss tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vitalik wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vitalik looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Juniorss is avoiding damage well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vitalik cracks Juniorss with a big elbow.
Vitalik lands a decent elbow from side control.
Vitalik works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Juniorss is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musa Vitalik dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Juniorss looks to throw the jab but Vitalik is out of range.
Musa Vitalik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vitalik misses with a body punch
and Vitalik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vitalik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vitalik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vitalik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Juniorss pinned against the cage. Juniorss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juniorss staying out of range there.
A big right from Juniorss misses.
Vitalik lands a nice looking body shot.
Vitalik pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Juniorss back to the cage. Vitalik follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitalik gets the takedown into side control.
Vitalik working the strikes but Juniorss uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Vitalik landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Juniorss won't allow Vitalik to pass to mount.
Juniorss slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vitalik postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vitalik trying to control the position from guard on top but Juniorss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vitalik throwing strikes but missing.
Vitalik landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vitalik wants to control from the top but Juniorss keeps moving.
Vitalik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Juniorss can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vitalik controls the pace.
Juniorss is trying to keep Vitalik in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Juniorss keeping moving, preventing Vitalik from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vitalik scores with a jab. Juniorss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hamed Juniorss is winning the standup battle so far.
Juniorss takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vitalik fails with the takedown.
Juniorss throws a jab but it's blocked by Vitalik.
Juniorss throws a looping overhand right but Vitalik ducks down to avoid it.
Vitalik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Juniorss as he jumps to the side.
Hamed Juniorss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Musa Vitalik.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik looks to score with a jab to the body but Juniorss is just out of range.
Juniorss is looking to counter punch.
Juniorss avoids the body shot from Vitalik.
Vitalik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Juniorss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vitalik.
Vitalik tries for a takedown but Juniorss circles away easily
and Juniorss counters with a nice body shot.
Vitalik fails with the takedown.
It looked like Juniorss wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vitalik.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musa Vitalik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Juniorss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juniorss walks into a left hand.
Vitalik shoots in for a takedown but Juniorss shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Juniorss looks to score with a jab to the body but Vitalik is just out of range.
Vitalik closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Juniorss's guard.
Vitalik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vitalik throws a big right hand that misses.
Vitalik trying to control but Juniorss is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juniorss preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vitalik keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Juniorss's head.
Vitalik wants to pass the guard but Juniorss is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitalik pushes down on Juniorss's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Juniorss tries to get to full guard but Vitalik has control of the leg.
Vitalik scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Vitalik.
Vitalik thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Juniorss's head.
Vitalik missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vitalik scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vitalik is looking to take a break and control but Juniorss is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juniorss is trying to maintain the position but Vitalik is very close to passing his half guard.
Musa Vitalik has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vitalik throwing shots but Juniorss is blocking nicely.
Vitalik thows a huge punch but Juniorss dodges it nicely.
Vitalik missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vitalik thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Juniorss's head.
Vitalik thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Juniorss's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vitalik wants to pass the guard but Juniorss is defending well.
Vitalik looks to land a strike but Juniorss avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Juniorss keeping full guard, as Vitalik tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vitalik passes Juniorss's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vitalik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Juniorss taking some punishment here, with Vitalik in his half guard.
Vitalik is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vitalik is looking to advance position but Juniorss won't allow it.
Vitalik looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vitalik is nestled in close to Juniorss, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Oh Juniorss is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vitalik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Juniorss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vitalik is trying to control. Juniorss wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Juniorss seems to have got his legs back now.
Vitalik moves nicely into side control.
Vitalik looks up at the clock and then as Juniorss takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vitalik smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Juniorss is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hamed Juniorss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vitalik scores with a big shot! Juniorss's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Juniorss! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musa Vitalik!
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energy
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hype
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