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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Phillips (ranked 2541 p4p, 25680 weight class) and Lamar Louis (ranked 315 p4p, 514 weight class). Louis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bleach OST - BL_86. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phillip Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lamar Louis!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ben Hemmingworth and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis looks to throw the jab but Phillips is out of range.
Louis delivers a nice body kick.
Phillips keeps Louis at a distance using the push kick.
Phillips looks to land a body kick but Louis moved away.
Phillips throws a chopping leg kick but Louis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Phillips looks to land a body kick but Louis moved away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Phillips.
Phillips content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Louis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Louis is trying to control Phillips's posture but Phillips avoids it.
Louis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Louis is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Louis is letting Phillips control him for a moment.
Phillips working away.
Phillips will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips cracks Louis with a big elbow.
Louis is looking for a sweep.
Louis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Phillips's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Louis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Louis is looking for a sweep. Phillips is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Phillips lands a nice short elbow.
Phillips perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Louis trying to hold on to Phillips's head to control him but Phillips postures up.
Louis has hold of Phillips's hands but Phillips slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Louis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily.
Louis actively working from the bottom here.
Phillips is nestled in close to Louis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Louis looking for submissions off his back.
Louis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips winds up and cracks Louis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Phillips landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Louis trying to control here.
Phillips looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Phillips perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Louis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Louis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Louis.
Louis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Phillips is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Louis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Phillips escapes and throws Louis's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Louis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Phillips misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Phillips wants to improve his position but Louis is controlling well.
Phillips knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Louis on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phillips tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Phillips has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Louis is working away from the top position though.
Louis seems to be looking for submissions.
Louis wants to work for an arm triangle but Phillips is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Phillips dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Phillips.
Louis avoids a kick to the body.
Phillips backing away here, and Louis unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Phillips scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Louis. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phillips throws a body kick that misses.
Phillips throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Lamar Louis has been cut.
Phillips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis can do to turn this around?
Phillips scores with a spinning back kick!
Louis takes a swing at Phillips's ribcage but misses.
Louis misses the jab.
Phillips delivers a nice body kick.
Louis moves out of range of the body kick.
Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Louis.
Phillips thows a body kick. Louis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Louis. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Phillips lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Phillips lands with a kick to the ribs.
Phillips throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Louis is breathing heavily.
Phillips turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Louis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Phillips explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Louis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Phillips.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Louis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Phillips throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Phillips.
Louis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phillips scores with a leg kick.
Phillips pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamar Louis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phillips lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Phillips ducks under a wild hook from Louis.
Phillips misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Phillips finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Louis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Phillip Phillips is winning the standup battle so far.
Louis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phillips. Phillips obviously looking to wear him down.
Phillips throws a body kick that misses.
Louis throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louis avoids a kick to the body.
Phillips lands with a thumping leg kick.
Louis connects with an inside leg kick.
Phillips seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Phillips turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Phillips tenderised Louis's leg. Louis is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips throws a leg kick which misses Louis's front leg but catches the back leg as Louis tries to avoid it.
Phillips misses with a body kick.
Louis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Phillips.
Phillips throws a leg kick that misses.
Louis throws a chopping leg kick but Phillips manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Phillips!
Louis moves out of range as Phillips throws a body kick.
Phillips lands a nice looking body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Phillips - that will leave a mark!
Louis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Louis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Louis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Phillips throws a body kick that misses.
Louis tries a quick counter leg kick but Phillips is wise to it.
Phillips slips a straight right by Louis.
Louis 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.
Phillips lands with a nice body kick.
Phillips looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phillips looks for the body kick but Louis saw that one coming.
Louis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Phillips throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phillips looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Phillips dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Louis. That did some damage!
Phillips looks to land a body kick but Louis moved away.
Phillips looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Phillips looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Phillips.
Phillips throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Louis's head.
Louis with the inside leg kick.
Phillips gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Louis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Louis blocks the body kick.
Louis throws a big counter head kick but Phillips avoids it with no problem.
Louis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Phillips takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Phillips throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phillips goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Louis looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
Phillips scores with a spinning back kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips tries a head kick but it misses.
Phillips moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Phillips is looking to chop away at Louis's legs.
Phillips is looking to slow Louis down with leg kicks.
Phillips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Louis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Phillips is out of range.
Phillips goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Phillips moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Phillips.
Phillips thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Louis if he has to take too many more of those.
Louis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Phillips lands a head kick. Louis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Louis misses with a looping right.
Phillips throws the kick towards the body but Louis avoids it.
Louis looks to score with a jab to the body but Phillips is just out of range.
And Phillips counters with a quick kick to the body but Louis blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Louis moves in looking to clinch but Phillips pushes him off.
Phillips thinks about countering with a head kick.
Phillips throws the kick towards the body but Louis avoids it.
It seemed like Louis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Louis misses with a wild body shot.
Louis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Louis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Phillips dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lamar Louis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Phillips manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Louis on his heels. He'll look to pass Louis's guard now, I'm sure.
Louis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Phillips escapes and throws Louis's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Phillips wants to control but Louis is keeping him busy.
Louis is trying to escape the position but Phillips is controlling the position.
Phillips cracks Louis with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Louis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips landing punches.
Louis is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips cracks Louis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Louis is still in real trouble! Can Phillips finish him?
Phillips cracks Louis with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Phillips!
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