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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glacius Candy (ranked 4221 p4p, 25599 weight class) and Patrick Kimchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Kimchi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Glacius Candy's chin.
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190 cm 21 197 5 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 195 0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Lethal high kicks Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Good kicks Solid chin |
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glacius Candy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Kimchi! The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ben Hemmingworth and Donatello Bradman.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Candy tries to score with a low kick but Kimchi moves his leg out of the way. Kimchi only half commits to the counter leg kick. Candy throws a front kick aimed at Kimchi's knee but Kimchi avoids it well. Candy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Candy wants it to stay on the feet. Kimchi shoots and misses and Candy counters with a nice body kick. Kimchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Candy is just out of range. Kimchi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCandy. Candy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kimchi. Kimchi misses with a takedown attempt - Candy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Glacius Candy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Kimchi. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Candy. Kimchi shrugs it off though. Kimchi blocks a head kick by Candy.
A solid body kick from Candy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Candy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kimchi shoots in looking for a takedown but Candy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kimchi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Candy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Candy wants it to stay on the feet. Kimchi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCandy. Candy swats away the attempt to clinch by Kimchi. Kimchi is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kimchi checks a leg kick nicely. Candy lands a front kick. Kimchi avoids the head kick by Candy.
Candy circles away from the clinch attempt and Candy counters with a head kick. That will keep Kimchi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimchi closes the distance and pushes Candy back into the cage. Candy is trying to force a seperation but Kimchi has the dominant position.
Candy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Glacius Candy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kimchi takes a kick to the side of the head. Kimchi tries to clinch but Candy moves away and Candy counters with a head kick. That will keep Kimchi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kimchi moves out of range of the leg kick from Candy. Kimchi throws a leg kick and Candy counters with a big head kick but Kimchi shrugs it off. Candy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patrick Kimchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kimchi wants to clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Candy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kimchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kimchi moves into the clinch. Candy is trying to force a seperation but Kimchi has the dominant position. Kimchi prevents Candy from breaking the clinch. Candy is trying to push Kimchi away but Kimchi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Candy manages to break the clinch.
Candy misses with a body kick. Kimchi doesn't manage to clinch there - Candy circles away.
Candy is looking to counter with a body kick. Kimchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kimchi tries to land a front kick but Candy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Candy lands with a kick to the temple. Kimchi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Candy scores with a kick to the body.
Kimchi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Candy. Candy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kimchi blocks a head kick by Candy.
Candy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Candy connects with an inside leg kick. Kimchi wants to clinch. Candy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kimchi moves out of range as Candy throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Glacius Candy dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Candy tries to keep at a distance but Kimchi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Candy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kimchi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Candy can pounce on him.
Kimchi takes the fight into the clinch.
Kimchi breaks from the clinch.
Kimchi checks a leg kick. Kimchi tries a quick counter leg kick but Candy is wise to it. Kimchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Candy swats him away and circles back towards the center. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Candy thuds his shin into the meat of Kimchi's side. Candy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kimchi tries to close the distance and clinch but Candy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kimchi wants to clinch up but Candy keeps it at a distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimchi pushes Candy up against the cage in a clinch. Candy is trying to break free. Candy wants to get back to striking at distance but Kimchi won't allow it.
Kimchi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kimchi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Candy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kimchi shoots in but no luck this time. Kimchi throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Candy counters with a slapping leg kick. Candy misses with a body kick. Glacius Candy is winning the standup battle so far. Candy scores with a kick to the body.
Candy leaves Kimchi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kimchi doesn't succeed with the takedown and Candy counters with an inside leg kick. Glacius Candy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Kimchi. Candy tries to land a body kick and Kimchi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Candy scores with a nice body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Candy. No joy for Kimchi on that attempt. Kimchi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Candy pinned against the cage. Candy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kimchi is breathing heavily. Candy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kimchi will feel that in the morning.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Candy tries a head kick but it misses.
Candy drops his hands momentarily and Kimchi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Candy misses with a head kick.
Kimchi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kimchi or perhaps it was just good defense by Candy, which made it look bad. Kimchi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Candy but Candy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Candy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Candy swats away the attempt to clinch by Kimchi. Kimchi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Candy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kimchi throws a lazy head kick and Candy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kimchi's knee momentarily. A chopping leg kick lands by Candy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Candy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kimchi wants to counter the offense by Candy and move into the clinch position. Candy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kimchi moves out of range as Candy throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Glacius Candy dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kimchi fails in his attempt to clinch. Kimchi fails in his attempt to clinch. Patrick Kimchi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kimchi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Candy's waist but Candy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kimchi off to one side. Kimchi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Candy can pounce on him.
Candy goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Candy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Kimchi blocks a head kick by Candy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kimchi fails with the takedown and Candy counters with a head kick. That will keep Kimchi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Candy misses with a body kick. Candy throws a head kick that Kimchi semi-blocks.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kimchi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Candy throws a head kick but Kimchi moves out of range.
Kimchi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Candy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Candy tries a head kick but it misses.
Kimchi throws a looping overhand right but Candy ducks down to avoid it. Candy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kimchi forces Candy back against the cage and clinches. Candy tries to break the clinch but Kimchi is controlling the position. Patrick Kimchi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Candy breaks the clinch.
Candy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kimchi throws a series of strikes that have Candy backpedaling.
Kimchi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Candy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Glacius Candy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Kimchi.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kimchi fails to land the takedown. A chopping leg kick lands by Candy. Kimchi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kimchi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Candy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Candy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kimchi will feel that in the morning. A slapping leg kick lands for Candy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice leg kick lands there from Candy.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kimchi throws a sloppy head kick and Candy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kimchi instigates a clinch. Candy has had enough of the clinch but Kimchi keeps him there for the moment. Kimchi has Candy pressed against the cage, preventing Candy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Candy is trying to break free. Kimchi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kimchi.
Candy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Candy throws a head kick that misses. Kimchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Candy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Candy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Candy wants to get back to his feet but Kimchi passes into half guard.
Candy tries to kick Kimchi off but Kimchi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Candy manages to escape and get back to his feet! 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! Candy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kimchi shoots in and drives through. Candy sprawls well. Candy tried to counter with a leg kick but Kimchi avoided it. Kimchi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A low kick lands for Candy.
Candy is looking to land body kicks. Candy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Candy thows a body kick. Kimchi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight! Glacius Candy showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Candy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glacius Candy! Glacius Candy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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