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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oleewae Osie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steeve Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rice has chosen AC/DC Thunderstruck as his entrance music. 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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178 cm
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170 lbs
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182 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steeve Rice! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Osie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rice doesn't seem bothered though. Osie throws a series of punches but Rice moves out of range. Rice slips a jab and a cross from Osie.
Osie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rice sees it coming and avoids it easily. Osie looks to land a combination but Rice avoids it well. Rice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Oleewae Osie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osie takes a swing at Rice's ribcage but misses. Osie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Osie throws a leg kick but Rice checks it. Rice doesn't manage to clinch there - Osie circles away.
Osie drops Rice with a left and a right! Oh, Rice is hurt - Osie dives into side control looking to finish!
Rice is rocked! 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! Rice is trying to get back to half guard. Rice is still in real trouble! Can Osie finish him? Rice can't do much from the bottom here. Rice seems to have recovered his senses. Rice takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Osie working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. An elbow from Osie crashes against the mat.
Osie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rice is avoiding damage well.
Osie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rice some visible discomfort.
Rice is trying to control Osie's posture but Osie avoids it. Rice avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Osie. Rice is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Osie off and has taken his back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Osie wants to get back to his feet. Osie looking very determined here, making life difficult for Rice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rice has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Osie has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Rice looks gassed! Osie is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Osie is trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Osie staying busy and making it hard for Rice to control. Osie controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Will Rice go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Osie is in a bad position with Rice working for a choke. Osie manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Osie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. No joy there for Osie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osie throws a solid leg kick but Rice takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Osie. Rice is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Osie swats away the attempt to clinch by Rice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleewae Osie dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Osie throws a push kick but Rice slaps the foot to one side. A telegraphed right hand from Osie misses the target. A telegraphed right hand from Osie misses the target. Osie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Osie scores with a nice right hand.
Oleewae Osie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Osie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rice is out of range. Osie wants to slow Rice down by chopping away at his legs. Osie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Osie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rice was well out of range. Poor timing from Osie. Osie throws a nice looking combination but Rice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Osie keeps the fight on the outside. Rice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Osie.
Rice tries to clinch up but Osie circles away and keeps his distance. Osie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Osie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rice checks a leg kick nicely. Osie throws a lazy right hand but Rice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Osie moves out of range as Rice throws a body kick.
Oleewae Osie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Osie is looking to score with low kicks. Osie tries to land a leg kick but Rice saw it coming and moves away.
Rice tries to land a front kick but Osie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A jab from Osie misses. Rice is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Osie throws a series of punches but Rice moves out of range. Rice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Osie. Osie throws a leg kick that misses. Rice tries to close the distance and clinch but Osie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rice ducks under a wild hook from Osie. Rice shoots for a takedown but Osie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Osie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Rice tries to clinch up. Osie throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rice is defended easily by Osie. Nice takedown defense from Osie. No joy for Rice on that attempt. Oleewae Osie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steeve Rice. Rice is breathing heavily. Rice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Osie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rice's hands. Osie lands with a big right hook that stumbles Rice - he's out on his feet here! Osie follows up with another monster hook that separates Rice from consciousness! Rice falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Osie stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, 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
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