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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neal Monnelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Monnelli's choice of entrance music: Legenda - Where the Devils Dance. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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312 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Adebisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Neal Monnelli!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Monnelli is defended easily by Adebisi.
A head kick lands from Adebisi that sends Monnelli to the canvas. Monnelli tries to scramble back to his feet but Adebisi brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Neal Monnelli has been cut.
Monnelli tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Adebisi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Adebisi tries to stand but Monnelli is controlling his head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adebisi tries to stand but Monnelli controls the position and pulls Adebisi into his guard.
Adebisi won't allow Monnelli to sweep him here.
Monnelli looking to control.
Adebisi preventing the sweep.
Adebisi wants to stand but Monnelli is controlling his posture from full guard.
Adebisi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Monnelli on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Monnelli is defended easily by Adebisi.
Monnelli shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Monnelli trying to mount his opponent but Adebisi defends it.
Monnelli stops Adebisi from getting back to his feet.
Adebisi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Monnelli.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monnelli is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Adebisi defends it well.
Adebisi wants to get back to his feet.
Monnelli seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Monnelli passes to full mount!
Monnelli with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Adebisi is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Adebisi has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Adebisi looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Monnelli looking for the RNC.
Adebisi showing good submission defense here.
Adebisi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Monnelli's arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Monnelli's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Monnelli is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Adebisi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Adebisi for a finish.
Adebisi has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Monnelli is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Adebisi taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Monnelli.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Neal Monnelli!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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