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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kermodian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. Mark Kermodian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Kermodian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Price!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kermodian closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kermodian prevents a takedown attempt there.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kermodian takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Price dodges an elbow strike from Kermodian.
Kermodian lands a knee to the body.
Kermodian scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Robert Price has been cut.
Kermodian breaks from the clinch.
Kermodian clinches up against the cage.
Price stalling.
Price wants a takedown but no success here.
Kermodian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kermodian shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kermodian was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Price wants to hold on but Kermodian pushes him away.
Price is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Price tries to hold on but Kermodian postures up.
Kermodian has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Price's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price working to try and regain half guard.
Price regains half guard.
Kermodian is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Price tries to roll over but Kermodian keeps him under control.
Price has a hand on Kermodian's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kermodian takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Kermodian lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price wants to hold on but Kermodian pushes him away.
Kermodian tries to control but Price wriggling away.
Price really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kermodian has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Price sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Price is looking for a sweep. Kermodian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kermodian controlling the action here.
Price is looking for a sweep. Kermodian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kermodian passes into side control, despite Price's attempt to control the position.
Price can't do much from the bottom here.
Kermodian postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Price is letting Kermodian control him for a moment.
Price tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Price tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kermodian working away.
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.
Kermodian misses with a looping left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Price.
Mark Kermodian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Price.
Price scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kermodian seems a little lost for a moment, as Price dominates the positioning.
Kermodian manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kermodian is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Price wants to control but Kermodian is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kermodian lands strikes from half guard.
Kermodian is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Price is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Kermodian!
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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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