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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enitan Olufunmilola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olufunmilola is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Doctor Octagon-Earth People. Enitan Olufunmilola acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 cm
20
137 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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160 cm
24
135 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Terror! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enitan Olufunmilola! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olufunmilola throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Olufunmilola attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Olufunmilola throws a head kick but Terror moves out of range.
Olufunmilola swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Terror is looking to clinch but Olufunmilola is avoiding it.
Terror dives in and grabs Olufunmilola's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olufunmilola pushes down on Terror's head and hops out. Olufunmilola is looking to land body kicks. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Olufunmilola, right into the meat.
Terror shoots in looking for a takedown. Olufunmilola tries to sprawl out of it but Terror keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Olufunmilola manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olufunmilola bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Olufunmilola is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olufunmilola tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Terror darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Terror is pressing down on Olufunmilola's thigh, looking to free his foot. Olufunmilola is holding on for now. Terror frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Olufunmilola manages to control the position for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Terror controlling the position easily from mount. Terror moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Olufunmilola has worked his arm free - good work by Olufunmilola!
You can see the frustration on Olufunmilola's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Terror tries for a kimura but Olufunmilola is defending well. Terror working away. Terror is looking to take a break and control but Olufunmilola is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Terror is really struggling to control Olufunmilola but he's trying to hold on to the position. Olufunmilola sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Terror controlling the action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Olufunmilola wants to improve his position but Terror is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Enitan Olufunmilola will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Olufunmilola misses the shot to the body. Olufunmilola throws a head kick that misses. Olufunmilola is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Terror. Olufunmilola throws a right hand that Terror ducks under and follows up with a left that Terror also avoids with ease. Good standup being displayed there by Olufunmilola as he connects with a hook. Terror has a takedown stuffed. Terror blocks a head kick by Olufunmilola.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olufunmilola looks to land a left hand but Terror moved out of range nicely. Olufunmilola tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olufunmilola closes the distance and clinches. Still in the clinch, Olufunmilola scores with a nice short uppercut. Olufunmilola lands a nice uppercut. Olufunmilola is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terror is defending well for now. Terror throws an elbow that misses.
Olufunmilola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A right hand to the body from Olufunmilola.
A right handed body shot lands from Olufunmilola.
Terror on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Terror tries to score a body lock takedown but Olufunmilola shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola lands a shot to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola scores a nice knee to the body.
Olufunmilola is working Terror over against the cage. Terror lands a nice elbow. Olufunmilola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Terror.
Olufunmilola using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Terror misses with an elbow over the top. Terror throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Olufunmilola working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Terror looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Terror blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Still in the clinch, Olufunmilola scores with a nice short uppercut. Olufunmilola lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Olufunmilola swings wildly with an uppercut but Terror uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Olufunmilola on the inside. Olufunmilola lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Terror or not. Olufunmilola tries to land knees in the clinch but Terror avoids the damage to the body. Terror misses with an elbow strike.
Olufunmilola is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Olufunmilola lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olufunmilola is working Terror over against the cage. Olufunmilola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Olufunmilola struggles to land a body shot inside as Terror controls his hands.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Olufunmilola obliges. Olufunmilola crunches a lovely knee into Terror's ribcage. Olufunmilola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terror avoids it. A left hand lands to the body for Olufunmilola.
Olufunmilola blocks the elbow strike.
Terror throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Olufunmilola working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enitan Olufunmilola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Terror's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Terror moves out of range as Olufunmilola throws a body kick.
Olufunmilola throws a nice outside leg kick. Terror slips under a jab. Olufunmilola is looking to land body kicks. Enitan Olufunmilola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, jab by Olufunmilola - just one landing. Terror fails with a takedown attempt. A bone on bone clash there as Terror blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terror shoots in but no luck this time. Olufunmilola tries to land a leg kick but Terror saw it coming and moves away.
Olufunmilola misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Olufunmilola misses. Olufunmilola misses with a body kick. Olufunmilola throws a half hearted mid kick. Olufunmilola misses with a hook. Olufunmilola feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Terror's calf. Terror takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Enitan Olufunmilola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Terror shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olufunmilola as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Terror. That's going to take a lot out of him. Olufunmilola throws a head kick but Terror moves out of range.
Olufunmilola looks for the body kick but Terror saw that one coming. Terror avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olufunmilola pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Olufunmilola throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Terror bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Olufunmilola tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Terror wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Terror advances to full mount. Olufunmilola is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olufunmilola is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Terror goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Olufunmilola turns into him and now he's in Terror's guard.
Olufunmilola wants to stand but Terror has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Olufunmilola wants to control from the top but Terror keeps moving. Tim Terror has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Olufunmilola trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Olufunmilola trying to control the position from guard on top but Terror is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Terror looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Olufunmilola advances position into side control! Enitan Olufunmilola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Terror is trying to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Terror manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Olufunmilola wants to control but Terror is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Enitan Olufunmilola comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Olufunmilola winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enitan Olufunmilola!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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