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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chilli Bloke (ranked 897 p4p, 881 weight class) and Ishmael Egyptian (ranked 79 p4p, 76 weight class). 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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135
20 - 12 - 0 |
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135
24 - 17 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chilli Bloke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Ishmael Egyptian!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloke looks to land a combination. Egyptian sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bloke lands a nice hook to Egyptian's body. Egyptian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bloke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bloke jabs Egyptian right on the nose. Egyptian blinks but takes it well.
Egyptian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bloke.
Egyptian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bloke moves out of range of the strikes.
Bloke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Egyptian shoots in but no luck this time.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bloke lands a head shot.
Bloke throws a jab but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bloke defends it well.
Bloke throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
And Egyptian tries to counter it with a takedown but Bloke pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Egyptian throws a body shot but no joy.
Egyptian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bloke moves away.
Egyptian fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bloke sprawls well initially but Egyptian persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Egyptian drops an elbow to the side of Bloke's head.
My spies in The Infamous Duranto Gym inform me that Egyptian has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bloke actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egyptian pulls his head out easily.
Bloke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bloke looking for submissions off his back.
Egyptian is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Egyptian wants to take a breather but Bloke is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bloke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Egyptian controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Egyptian tries to pass to full mount but Bloke defends it.
Still in half guard, Egyptian seems content to control.
Bloke actively working from the bottom here.
Egyptian looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egyptian pulls his head out easily.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Egyptian pulls his head out easily.
Bloke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Egyptian is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bloke throws a shot from downtown. Egyptian moves away and avoids it.
Bloke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Egyptian.
It looked like Bloke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bloke throws a body shot but no joy.
Egyptian scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Egyptian lands a nice looking body shot.
Egyptian comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bloke swings for the body but Egyptian moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian swings for the body but Bloke moves out of range.
Bloke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bloke misses with a hook. Egyptian ducked under it nicely.
And Egyptian tries to counter it with a takedown but Bloke pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bloke throws a body shot but no joy.
Egyptian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bloke was well out of range. Poor timing from Egyptian.
Bloke is looking for a counter combo.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian gets the takedown into side control.
Bloke is looking for a sweep.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian trying to control the position but Bloke is working away.
Bloke looks to move to half guard but instead Egyptian has passed into mount! Damn!
Bloke is looking to improve his position but Egyptian isn't that keen on the idea.
Egyptian scoring with strikes but Bloke is staying in there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ishmael Egyptian dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bloke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Egyptian was well out of range. Poor timing from Bloke.
Egyptian is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bloke.
Bloke lands a really nice looking cross but Egyptian seems unphased.
Bloke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Egyptian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bloke's head.
Bloke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Egyptian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bloke counters with a straight right hand.
Egyptian looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bloke is looking for a triangle but Egyptian pushes his legs off easily.
Bloke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Egyptian defends it easily.
Bloke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bloke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Egyptian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bloke's guard.
Egyptian slips a nice elbow through Bloke's hands, connecting with Bloke's forehead.
Egyptian moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Bloke.
Egyptian trying to control the action but Bloke is working from the bottom.
Ishmael Egyptian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bloke is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Egyptian is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Egyptian looking to control but Bloke is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloke is looking to get to half guard.
Egyptian landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bloke regains half guard.
Egyptian content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bloke is in trouble now - Egyptian has advanced to mount!
Egyptian trying to control but Bloke is having none of it.
Bloke is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Egyptian wants to control the pace but Bloke is squirming around nicely.
Egyptian controlling from mount.
Egyptian prevents Bloke from getting the reversal.
Bloke bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Egyptian keeping moving, preventing Bloke from controlling successfully.
Bloke content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Egyptian has locked up a guillotine! Egyptian's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bloke is holding on here and Egyptian must be using up a lot of energy. Bloke has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Egyptian gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ishmael Egyptian!
After winning the bout, Ishmael Egyptian thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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