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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Chavez's choice of entrance music: Sandstorm by DJ Darude. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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156 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Helio Chavez!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chavez!
Chavez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chavez lands a really nice looking cross but Killa seems unphased.
Chavez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Helio Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chavez lands a nice looking body shot.
Chavez misses with a hook.
Chavez throws a nice looking combination but Killa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Killa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chavez pinned against the cage. Chavez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chavez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chavez misses with a straight left.
Killa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Killa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chavez is looking for a sweep. Killa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chavez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Killa is pushing down on Chavez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chavez is fighting to maintain full guard but Killa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Killa trying to control the action but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Chavez is looking for a sweep. Killa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chavez is pressing down on Killa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chavez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Killa stacks Chavez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Killa!
Chavez looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Killa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Killa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chavez tries to bench press Killa off him but Killa keeps the position.
Chavez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Killa trying to control the action but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Chavez tries to buck Killa off but Killa is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Killa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chavez, who protects the arm well.
Chavez is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Chavez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chavez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chavez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Killa pushes down on Chavez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chavez tries to get to full guard but Killa has control of the leg.
Chavez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Killa.
Killa works his way into full mount!
Chavez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez tries to improve his position but instead Killa has taken his back!
I would not like to be Chavez right now.
Killa controlling well, preventing Chavez from escaping the position.
Chavez breaks Killa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Killa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Killa trying to keep a closed guard but Chavez is proving a slippery customer.
Chavez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Killa is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chavez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Killa finds it's way round the side to connect with Chavez's head.
Killa gets a takedown into half guard.
Chavez is pressing down on Killa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez has his foot on Killa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Killa works his way back into a safe position though.
Killa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chavez is in trouble now - Killa has advanced to mount!
Chavez is desperately trying to improve his position but Killa has a good base and remains in mount.
Killa working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Killa raining down shots from the mount!
Chavez is squirming around, avoiding Killa's attempts to control the action.
Killa working for a guillotine from mount but Chavez is in no mood to give up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez has given up his back. Will we see Killa going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Killa dominated that round.
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.
Chavez punishes Killa's body with a nice straight punch.
Chavez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Killa to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Killa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chavez is keeping the position for now.
Chavez wants to sweep but no luck.
Chavez is looking for a triangle but Killa pushes his legs off easily.
Chavez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez is looking for a triangle here but Killa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chavez is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Chavez is trying to improve his position.
Chavez stops Killa from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries to bench press Killa off him but Killa keeps the position.
Chavez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Killa off and has taken his back!
Chavez avoiding Killa 's attempts to control his hands.
Chavez doesn't have the hooks in and Killa manages to turn into his guard.
Killa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chavez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Killa is one step ahead there.
Chavez looking for a guillotine here but Killa defends easily.
Chavez has an active guard here but Killa has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez wants to get back to full guard but Killa has passed into side control.
Chavez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Killa working for a guillotine from mount but Chavez is in no mood to give up.
Killa looking to finish Chavez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chavez!
Chavez tries to improve his position but instead Killa has taken his back!
Killa is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chavez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Killa wants to finish this one by submission but Chavez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Killa.
Chavez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Killa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Killa looking to control but Chavez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chavez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killa prevents Chavez from improving his position.
Chavez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Danny Killa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chavez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chavez has his foot on Killa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Killa works his way back into a safe position though.
Killa forces his way into half guard.
Chavez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chavez wants to sweep here but Killa controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Killa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Killa scores with a takedown into Chavez's guard.
Chavez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Killa is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Chavez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Killa's back instead.
Chavez working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chavez is trying to stick to Killa's back but Killa is turning into Chavez. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chavez's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Killa.
Killa trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killa pushes down on Chavez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chavez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chavez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Killa has managed to get both his arms back between Chavez's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chavez's guard.
Killa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chavez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chavez working for a triangle but Killa defends it easily.
Killa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Killa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Killa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Killa trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chavez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Killa wants to get back to full guard.
Chavez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Chavez mounts Killa! Really nice guard pass there!
Chavez working for a submission but Killa is keeping him at bay.
Killa is controlling an arm, preventing Chavez from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Chavez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Killa turns into him and now he's in Chavez's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killa advances position into side control!
Helio Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chavez is looking for a sweep.
Killa wants to control but Chavez is keeping him busy.
Killa is trying to get an arm triangle but Chavez is defending well.
Chavez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Killa off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Killa breaks Chavez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Killa forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chavez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Killa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Danny Killa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chavez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chavez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Killa has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Helio Chavez.
I think Killa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Killa!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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