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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oleewae Osie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Lalonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Lalonde is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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184 cm
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176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oleewae Osie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donnie Lalonde! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lalonde feints and as Osie raises his hands in defense, Lalonde changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lalonde stands up over Osie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Lalonde drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Osie dives on top into guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lalonde can do anything to dispel that myth. Lalonde is working an open guard so Osie takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Osie thows a body shot but no joy. Osie throws a hook to the side of Lalonde's head but Lalonde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lalonde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Osie misses with a leg kick. Osie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Osie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lalonde is able to avoid easily. Osie lands with a straight right. Lalonde didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Donnie Lalonde has been cut. Lalonde fails to land the takedown. Lalonde feints and as Osie raises his hands in defense, Lalonde changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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! Lalonde trying to control the position from guard on top but Osie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lalonde working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Osie's head. Lalonde throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Osie works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lalonde stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Osie swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lalonde thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Lalonde looks gassed! Lalonde tries to free his leg and advance position but Osie is retaining full guard. Osie wants to stand but Lalonde is controlling the position. Lalonde passes Osie's left leg - he's now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Osie is staying active underneath Lalonde, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lalonde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Lalonde lands strikes from half guard. Osie tries to kick Lalonde off but Lalonde keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lalonde connects with a nice short shot to Osie's temple. Osie wants to get back to his feet. Lalonde trying to control from half guard but Osie is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lalonde might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Osie kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Lalonde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Osie. Osie misses the jab. Lalonde looks for a takedown but Osie sprawls well. No luck for Lalonde with that takedown attempt. Oleewae Osie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Lalonde. A slow jab from Osie misses its intended target. Lalonde takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lalonde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Osie. A big right followed by a crushing left from Osie knocks Lalonde out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oleewae Osie!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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