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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Demarcus Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lalli Koylio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ware comes to the cage accompanied by Put on. Koylio has chosen Moonsorrow - Köyliönjärven Jäällä (Pakanavedet II) as his entrance music. Demarcus Ware could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lalli Koylio's chin.
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183 cm
22
178 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
26
181 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demarcus Ware! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lalli Koylio! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koylio works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Koylio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ware is able to avoid easily. Koylio lands with a shot to the body. Koylio shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Koylio showed some decent athleticism there. Koylio is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Ware is trying desperately to improve position. Koylio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koylio raining down shots from the mount! The referee warns Ware that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Koylio working for a submission but Ware is keeping him at bay. Ware really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koylio landing strikes from the mount. Koylio working the ground and pound effectively.
Koylio has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ware's face.
Ware is squirming around, avoiding Koylio's attempts to control the action. Koylio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Koylio lands a big shot there that rocks Ware but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Koylio looking to control but Ware is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Koylio lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ware is in a horrible position here. Koylio smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Koylio wants to control the pace but Ware is squirming around nicely. Koylio landing punches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Koylio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Koylio putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Koylio breaks from Ware's wrist control and lands an elbow. Koylio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ware tries to reverse the position but Koylio maintains control. Koylio dominating with strikes here.
It looks like Demarcus Ware has been cut. Koylio looking to finish Ware with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ware! Koylio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Koylio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Koylio trying to control but he's not successful this time. Koylio working for a submission but Ware is keeping him at bay. Koylio looks gassed! Koylio with shots to the head and body - Ware looks very uncomfortable down there. Ware keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Koylio lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ware hang on? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Koylio wants to control the pace but Ware is squirming around nicely. Koylio landing strikes from the mount and Ware is in trouble! Koylio dominating with strikes here. Koylio with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ware is trying to escape the mount.
Koylio with shots to the head and body - Ware looks very uncomfortable down there. Koylio scoring with strikes but Ware is staying in there. Ware is wriggling around trying to escape.
Koylio is working for a guillotine from mount but Ware frees his head quite easily.
Ware tries to get back to half guard but can't. Koylio tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ware is in all sorts of trouble here.
BOOM! Koylio connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lalli Koylio dominated that round. The cut man is working on Demarcus Ware's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ware gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Koylio counters with a stiff right hand. Koylio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ware throws a lazy head kick and Koylio counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Koylio cracks Ware with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Koylio cracks Ware with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Koylio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Koylio scores with the left hand. Ware knows he should have avoided that one. Koylio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Koylio throws a leg kick but Ware moved away. Koylio closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ware to the mat! Ware manages to get full guard. Koylio trying to control the position from guard on top but Ware is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ware can't keep his opponent in guard - Koylio advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Ware on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ware tries to kick Koylio off but Koylio keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Koylio uses his free foot to push down on Ware's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ware. Koylio breaks from Ware's wrist control and lands an elbow. Lalli Koylio has got the better of the ground game so far. Koylio putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Koylio looking to finish Ware with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ware! Ware taking shots to the head. Koylio landing punches. Koylio in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Demarcus Ware's cut is getting worse. Koylio tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Koylio in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Koylio with a couple of short strikes.
Demarcus Ware's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Koylio working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koylio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ware is rocked!
Jeez, Demarcus Ware's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Demarcus Ware's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lalli Koylio!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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