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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ken Vrjalya (ranked 498 p4p, 970 weight class) and Blade Wilson (ranked 62 p4p, 127 weight class). Ken Vrjalya could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Blade Wilson's chin.
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180 cm 39 195 16 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm 34 190 20 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler Solid boxing Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Vrjalya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blade Wilson! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vrjalya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilson. Wilson swings for the body but Vrjalya moves out of range.
Vrjalya drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wilson sprawls and moves away. Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Vrjalya. Vrjalya feinted with a counter takedown. Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Vrjalya. Vrjalya appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Vrjalya slips the punch. Wilson lands with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target. Wilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vrjalya's sensitive parts.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson swings and misses with a shot to the body
so Vrjalya counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Vrjalya passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Vrjalya wants to control but Wilson is keeping him busy. Vrjalya trying to mount his opponent but Wilson defends it. Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson pulls Vrjalya in close to his closed guard and prevents Vrjalya from doing any damage or advancing position. Vrjalya slips nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, Vrjalya seems content to control. Vrjalya wants to take a breather but Wilson is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wilson can do anything to dispel that myth. Wilson is looking to improve his position.
Wilson wants to control but Vrjalya is keeping busy.
Vrjalya looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Wilson controlling the position well. Wilson trying to control from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson wants to get back to full guard. Vrjalya is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wilson!
Vrjalya working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Vrjalya mounts Wilson! Really nice guard pass there! Wilson has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Vrjalya's lack of action.
Vrjalya keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Vrjalya tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wilson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Vrjalya is figuring out what he wants to do next. Vrjalya is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson is in trouble now - Vrjalya has advanced to mount! Vrjalya tries to control but Wilson wriggling away. Vrjalya pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Wilson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Wilson has given up his back.
Wilson won't enjoy being in this position. Vrjalya looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Wilson is tapping - it's over boys! Vrjalya picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ken Vrjalya! Ken Vrjalya made sure to mention his sponsor, Fantasy Threads in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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