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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Obolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obolo comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA3E2X3kQNQ. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Obolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kalle Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Obolo as he avoids it easily.
Obolo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Obolo stops a takedown attempt from Ninja.
Obolo breaks from the clinch.
Obolo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ninja counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Obolo pulls Ninja in close to his closed guard and prevents Ninja from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ninja tries to free his leg and advance position but Obolo is retaining full guard.
Ninja trying to control the position from guard on top but Obolo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Obolo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Obolo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Obolo pulls Ninja in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja wants to pass the guard but Obolo is keeping the position.
Obolo pulls Ninja in close to prevent any damage.
Obolo wants to stand up but Ninja is controlling him.
Obolo controlling the position.
Ninja lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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.
Obolo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ninja's guard.
Ninja is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ninja controls Obolo momentarily but Obolo frees himself.
Obolo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ninja looking for a sweep. Not yet Ninja, not yet.
Ninja looking to control.
Ninja looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ninja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ninja looks gassed!
Obolo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ninja is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Obolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Ninja circles away.
Obolo shoots in but Ninja avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Obolo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Obolo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Obolo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ninja decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Obolo's guard.
Obolo has control of Ninja's left arm, preventing Ninja from doing any damage.
Ninja stands up over Obolo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ninja is fighting to break Obolo's control of his arms but Obolo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obolo controls Ninja momentarily but Ninja frees himself.
Obolo is pulling down on Ninja's head. It's preventing any offense from Ninja, at least for the moment.
Obolo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ninja working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Obolo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ninja tries to free his leg and advance position but Obolo is retaining full guard.
Obolo controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Ninja dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ninja moves out of range of the strikes.
Obolo feints and as Ninja raises his hands in defense, Obolo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ninja looking to control.
Obolo is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ninja looking for a sweep. Not yet Ninja, not yet.
Ninja is trying to control the position but Obolo postures up.
Obolo throws a strike but Ninja rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Obolo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obolo pulls Ninja in close to prevent any damage.
Ninja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Obolo looking for a sweep. Not yet Obolo, not yet.
Ninja trying to control the position from guard on top but Obolo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Ninja fails with the takedown
and Obolo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ninja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ninja shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Obolo as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Obolo closes the distance but Ninja moves to the side
and Ninja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Obolo looks to clinch
and Ninja counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Obolo pulls Ninja into guard.
Obolo pulls Ninja in close to his closed guard and prevents Ninja from doing any damage or advancing position.
Obolo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Obolo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Obolo keeping moving, preventing Ninja from controlling successfully.
Obolo pulls Ninja in close to his closed guard and prevents Ninja from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obolo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ninja.
Obolo is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ninja rolls with it to try and escape but Obolo cranks on the arm and Ninja is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Obolo!
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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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