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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maximo Meridio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Shadie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meridio's entrance music is O Fortuna - Carl Orff. A fine choice. Slim Shadie is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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163 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
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162 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maximo Meridio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Slim Shadie!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shadie moves out of range of the strikes.
Meridio throws the left hand but Shadie avoids the punch easily.
Meridio throws a leg kick but Shadie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Meridio misses with a body punch
and Shadie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Meridio misses with a looping left.
Shadie shoots in and bounces Meridio off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Shadie with a nice head shot there.
Shadie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shadie stopping the sweep attempt from Meridio.
Meridio is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Meridio is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meridio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shadie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shadie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shadie is looking for a triangle but Meridio pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Meridio trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shadie keeping moving, preventing Meridio from controlling successfully.
Meridio slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Shadie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Meridio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shadie manages to get back to half guard.
Meridio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shadie wants to get back to full guard.
Shadie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shadie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shadie 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.
Meridio passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shadie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Meridio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shadie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Meridio has managed to get both his arms back between Shadie's legs - danger averted.
Meridio is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Shadie is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Shadie has escaped and now he's on top!
Meridio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meridio keeping moving, preventing Shadie from controlling successfully.
Shadie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meridio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shadie looking to sit in guard and control but Meridio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shadie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shadie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Meridio!
Shadie dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shadie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Meridio is now in Shadie's guard. A big mistake from Shadie there, giving up the dominant position!
Shadie trying to keep a closed guard but Meridio is proving a slippery customer.
Shadie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Meridio in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shadie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Meridio is one step ahead there.
Shadie keeping full guard, as Meridio tries to pass.
Shadie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Shadie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fighters circling - Meridio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meridio fails with the takedown
so Shadie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Meridio keeping full guard, as Shadie tries to pass.
Meridio trying to control the position.
Shadie has gone for a leg lock! Meridio slips out almost immediately though and dives into Shadie's guard.
Shadie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shadie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Meridio!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadie moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Meridio has worked his arm free - good work by Meridio!
Shadie scores with punches from side control.
Shadie in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Shadie cracks Meridio with a big right hand but Meridio just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Meridio manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Meridio is stalling here. Shadie is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Meridio seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Shadie has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Shadie lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Shadie are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Meridio regains half guard, as Shadie was trying to land strikes.
Shadie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Meridio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shadie prevents Meridio from improving his position.
Meridio trying to control but Shadie postures up.
Shadie is looking to take a break and control but Meridio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shadie with the ground and pound but Meridio uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meridio keeping moving, preventing Shadie from controlling successfully.
Shadie advances to half guard.
Meridio works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shadie passes Meridio's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shadie is looking to take a break and control but Meridio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shadie throws a strike but Meridio avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Shadie looking to pass the guard.
Meridio is trying to keep Shadie in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shadie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shadie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Meridio manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Shadie has Meridio in his guard.
Meridio postures up.
Meridio is sitting in close to Shadie's body. Shadie has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Meridio is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Meridio is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Shadie.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Slim Shadie!
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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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