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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Uolevi Gepardi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig von Mises (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 cm
23
145 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
25
150 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uolevi Gepardi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ludwig von Mises! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! von Mises misses the jab. von Mises throws a jab but it's blocked by Gepardi. Gepardi moves out of range of the body kick. Gepardi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Gepardi walks into a jab. Gepardi misses with a wild combination.
von Mises throws a sloppy head kick and Gepardi moves out of range easily. von Mises throws a hook but Gepardi avoids it easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from von Mises. Gepardi ducks under a wild hook from von Mises. von Mises throws a hook to the side of Gepardi's head but Gepardi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gepardi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping von Mises at a distance.
Gepardi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice sprawl there from von Mises as Gepardi shoots in. von Mises thows a body shot but no joy. von Mises avoids the body shot from Gepardi.
Gepardi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for von Mises! von Mises tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gepardi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gepardi trying to control but von Mises is having none of it. Gepardi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gepardi trying to control but von Mises is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Mises working to try and regain half guard.
Gepardi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Gepardi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
von Mises is wriggling around trying to escape.
von Mises tries to hold on but Gepardi pushes him away. Gepardi takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
von Mises is really stuck here.
Gepardi is trying to stick to von Mises's back but von Mises is turning into Gepardi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gepardi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by von Mises. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! von Mises wants to control from the top but Gepardi keeps moving. Gepardi has his foot on von Mises's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. von Mises works his way back into a safe position though. Gepardi wants to sweep here but von Mises controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gepardi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
von Mises is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Gepardi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
von Mises preventing the sweep. von Mises decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. A big left from von Mises misses. A big left from von Mises misses. von Mises lands a nice looking body shot.
Gepardi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uolevi Gepardi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gepardi staying out of range there. Gepardi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. von Mises tried to score with a low kick but Gepardi checks it. Gepardi closes the distance and clinches up with von Mises, looking for a takedown. Gepardi pushes von Mises against the cage but von Mises circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. von Mises wants to slow Gepardi down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. von Mises cracks Gepardi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. von Mises throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gepardi sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Gepardi takes one on the button. von Mises throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big right from von Mises misses. Gepardi connects with a right hand. von Mises shakes it off. von Mises lands with an overhand left. von Mises jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jab by Gepardi. Gepardi defending well as von Mises loads up on a big left hand. Jab by von Mises. Gepardi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches von Mises napping and manages to drive through into side control! von Mises is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gepardi off and has taken his back! Gepardi wants to escape the position.
Gepardi is breathing heavily. von Mises has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gepardi's body.
von Mises throwing wild punches that miss their target. von Mises is not going to allow Gepardi to sit and survive in this position. von Mises really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gepardi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gepardi staying busy and making it hard for von Mises to control. Gepardi is in bad spot here.
von Mises controls the position. Gepardi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
von Mises struggling to keep hold of the position.
Gepardi can't escape the position.
Gepardi turns into von Mises and is now in his guard.
von Mises looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gepardi is one step ahead there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Gepardi takes one to the side of the head.
Gepardi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gepardi throws a body punch but von Mises moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Gepardi avoids the body shot from von Mises.
von Mises moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. von Mises slips under a jab. von Mises finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig von Mises dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gepardi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as von Mises sprawls well. von Mises wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gepardi gets slowly back to his feet. A big right from von Mises misses. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from von Mises lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gepardi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gepardi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. von Mises misses with the combination.
von Mises throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Gepardi there. von Mises keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gepardi rushes von Mises and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gepardi pulls guard effortlessly. von Mises trying to control but Gepardi is working from the bottom. von Mises in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gepardi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gepardi looking for a sweep. Not yet Gepardi, not yet. Gepardi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but von Mises can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. von Mises would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Gepardi keeping moving, preventing von Mises from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Mises is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. von Mises must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. von Mises thows a body shot but no joy. Good standup being displayed there by Gepardi as he connects with a hook. Gepardi misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from von Mises misses the target. von Mises cracks Gepardi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Gepardi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. von Mises fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gepardi checks it well. Gepardi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gepardi takes a swing at von Mises's ribcage but misses. Gepardi scores with a crisp jab that stopped von Mises in his tracks. von Mises uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gepardi.
von Mises throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
von Mises lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gepardi circles away quickly and effectively. von Mises thows a body shot but no joy. von Mises on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. von Mises motions for Gepardi to come forward. von Mises throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gepardi connects with a jab. Gepardi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from von Mises. Ludwig von Mises is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gepardi jabs at von Mises's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gepardi throws a quick inside leg kick. von Mises steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gepardi. von Mises uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gepardi. Gepardi thumps von Mises with a low kick. von Mises throws an overhand right that lands on Gepardi's shoulder, as Gepardi tries to avoid the shot. Gepardi ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gepardi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Gepardi lands with a cross. A big left from Gepardi misses. von Mises misses with an uppercut. Gepardi saw that one coming. von Mises slips a jab from Gepardi. Gepardi feints and as von Mises raises his hands in defense, Gepardi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Gepardi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gepardi advances position into side control! Gepardi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. von Mises tries to improve position but can't. Gepardi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, von Mises has escaped the position, nice work there. von Mises can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gepardi tries for a kimura but von Mises is defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gepardi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. von Mises is looking to regain half guard here but Gepardi keeps moving and retains side control. von Mises is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gepardi cracks von Mises with a big right hand but von Mises just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gepardi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but von Mises sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Gepardi trying to control the position but von Mises is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gepardi. Ludwig von Mises seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gepardi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. von Mises jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. von Mises lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gepardi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gepardi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gepardi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
von Mises misses with a hook. Gepardi lands a body shot.
von Mises thows a body shot but no joy. von Mises scores with a jab to the head.
Gepardi misses with a straight right. von Mises takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gepardi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. von Mises connects with a jab. von Mises finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gepardi misses the shot to the body. von Mises thuds a left hand into Gepardi's body. von Mises goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. von Mises misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gepardi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. von Mises gets caught flat footed, as Gepardi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gepardi won't allow von Mises to sweep him here. Gepardi wants to control from the top but von Mises keeps moving. von Mises trying to keep a closed guard but Gepardi is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ludwig von Mises will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gepardi tries to bum rush von Mises with a series of wild strikes but von Mises uses good footwork to avoid the assault. von Mises connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. von Mises stuffs the takedown. von Mises throws a wild body kick that Gepardi sees coming a mile off. Gepardi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping von Mises at a distance.
Gepardi punishes von Mises's body with a nice straight punch. von Mises misses with a straight right. A looping hook to the body misses from Gepardi. von Mises does a little dance to reset his feet. Gepardi loads up on a big right hand but von Mises slips the punch. Gepardi lands with an overhand left. Gepardi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
von Mises scores with a punch to the head. von Mises jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gepardi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming von Mises to the mat! von Mises manages to get full guard. Gepardi trying to control but von Mises is working from the bottom. Gepardi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. von Mises controls Gepardi momentarily but Gepardi frees himself. Gepardi wants to control from the top but von Mises keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Mises looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gepardi is one step ahead there. Gepardi passes into half guard. von Mises moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. von Mises keeping moving, preventing Gepardi from controlling successfully. Gepardi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. von Mises is keeping the position for now. von Mises is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. There's a bit of a scramble here and now von Mises is on top in guard.
Gepardi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. von Mises manages to get himself to full guard.
von Mises keeping moving, preventing Gepardi from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. von Mises trying to control the position here. von Mises looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gepardi is one step ahead there. von Mises working a defensive guard here.
von Mises is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if von Mises can do anything to dispel that myth. Gepardi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gepardi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Gepardi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. von Mises looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. von Mises looks to land a combination but Gepardi avoids it well. Gepardi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches von Mises napping and manages to drive through into side control! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. von Mises is trying to improve his position. Gepardi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by von Mises, who protects the arm well. von Mises tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gepardi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Gepardi is trying to get an arm triangle but von Mises is defending well. von Mises tries to improve position but can't. Uolevi Gepardi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gepardi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. von Mises knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. von Mises dodges the ground and pound from Gepardi.
That's four 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. Gepardi wants to lay and pray for a moment but von Mises keeps working. von Mises can't do much from the bottom here. von Mises is looking for a sweep. The strikes coming from Gepardi are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. von Mises misses with a hook. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gepardi. Gepardi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Gepardi scores with a punch to the head. Gepardi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. von Mises makes his way to full guard. A much better position for von Mises. von Mises will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. von Mises keeping full guard, as Gepardi tries to pass. von Mises looking for a sweep. Not yet von Mises, not yet. Gepardi drops back looking for a leg! von Mises is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and von Mises manages to kick Gepardi off! Gepardi jumps back into von Mises's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Uolevi Gepardi showed his dominance in that final round. I think von Mises has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludwig von Mises!
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energy
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pop
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