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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koby Klush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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183 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Koby Klush!
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, Ryan Bader!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bader misses with the combination.
Klush shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bader as he jumps to the side.
Bader digs a good hook to Klush's body.
Klush shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bader.
The crowd cheers as Bader lands an impressive looking overhand right. Klush doesn't seem phased though.
Bader throws a series of punches but Klush moves out of range.
Bader avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bader misses with a series of wild punches.
Klush shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bader napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bader is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Klush is controlling him well.
Bader is not content to let Klush control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Klush stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ryan Bader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klush tries to clinch but Bader moves out of range.
Klush instigates a clinch.
Bader breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bader keeps the fight on the outside.
Ryan Bader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Bader lands.
Klush fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koby Klush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klush scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Klush is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bader tries to escape but Klush is in control.
Klush 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.
Klush working the ground and pound but Bader is defending the strikes.
Klush wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bader keeps working.
Bader wants to get back to his feet but Klush drags him back down.
Klush trying to control the position but Bader is working away.
Klush working the head and body with strikes.
Klush stands up and beckons Bader to his feet.
Klush moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bader is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Klush tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bader sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Klush somewhat.
Klush could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Klush is defended easily by Bader.
Bader misses with the combination.
Klush on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bader lands the left hand.
Klush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bader tries to avoid it but Klush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bader to the ground. Bader escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bader with a nice cross.
It looks like Koby Klush has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bader punishes Klush's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Bader.
Bader swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bader scores with a jab to the head.
Klush takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bader lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Klush backs up against the cage.
Bader misses with the combination.
Bader throws a series of punches but Klush avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Klush tries to clinch there but Bader circles away.
Bader stuffs the takedown attempt from Klush. Klush gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bader dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Koby Klush's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Klush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Bader.
Koby Klush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bader throws a series of punches but Klush avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Bader, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klush misses with a series of wild punches.
Klush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bader circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bader throws a big shot that misses.
Bader scores with a body shot.
Klush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bader is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader looks to land a body kick but Klush moved away.
Ryan Bader seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bader throws a right and a left that Klush avoids nicely.
Klush misses with a hook to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Bader counters with a stiff right hand.
Bader throws a low kick but it's checked well by Klush.
Klush with a poor takedown
and Bader counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klush misses with a takedown attempt
and Bader counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koby Klush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bader jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bader has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Klush tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bader throws a leg kick but Klush sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Klush fails with the takedown
and Bader counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bader scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bader misses with a double jab.
Bader is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Klush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Klush shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bader's guard.
Klush wants to control from the top but Bader keeps moving.
Bader wants to stand up but Klush is controlling him.
Bader is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Klush dives into side control.
Klush wants to control but Bader is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bader is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Klush is controlling him well.
Klush is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bader looks calm but he's in trouble here. Klush gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bader is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Klush lets go of the hold and Bader can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Koby Klush!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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