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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keo Kamehameha II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mabuku Haluku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haluku has chosen beast and the harlot as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Keo Kamehameha II had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keo Kamehameha II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mabuku Haluku!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamehameha II tries to clinch up but Haluku circles away and keeps his distance.
Kamehameha II closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Haluku is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kamehameha II's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kamehameha II's back!
Kamehameha II trying to get back to his feet but Haluku is in full control for now.
Kamehameha II trying to control the hands but Haluku breaks the grip.
Kamehameha II tries to escape but Haluku has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Haluku gets his hands free as Kamehameha II looks to control.
Kamehameha II manages to reverse the position and now he's in Haluku's guard. Nice work there by Kamehameha II.
Haluku has his foot on Kamehameha II's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kamehameha II works his way back into a safe position though.
Haluku pulls Kamehameha II in close to his closed guard and prevents Kamehameha II from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kamehameha II trying to control the position from guard on top but Haluku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haluku has his foot on Kamehameha II's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kamehameha II works his way back into a safe position though.
Kamehameha II postures up.
Haluku keeping moving, preventing Kamehameha II from controlling successfully.
Haluku is trying to keep Kamehameha II in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamehameha II lands a front kick.
Haluku looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kamehameha II fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Haluku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Haluku fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Haluku misses with a body kick.
Kamehameha II fails with an attempt to clinch.
Haluku tries for a takedown but Kamehameha II sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Haluku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haluku gets caught flat footed, as Kamehameha II shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha II trying to control but Haluku is working from the bottom.
Kamehameha II controlling from the top position.
Kamehameha II is pushing down on Haluku's leg trying to pass to half guard. Haluku is fighting to maintain full guard but Kamehameha II has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kamehameha II is looking to take a break and control but Haluku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamehameha II tries to pass the half guard into mount. Haluku knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kamehameha II seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haluku does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Haluku is trying to control but Kamehameha II passes into side control!
You can see the frustration on Haluku's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Haluku is looking to reverse the position.
Haluku is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Haluku's face as Kamehameha II controls the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kamehameha II tries to clinch there but Haluku circles away.
Haluku drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Kamehameha II's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keo Kamehameha II dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kamehameha II decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kamehameha II lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kamehameha II wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haluku keeps working.
Haluku looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kamehameha II pushes past his half guard into mount!
Kamehameha II avoids the attempt from Haluku to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamehameha II postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Haluku looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamehameha II lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Haluku hang on?
Kamehameha II with a couple of short strikes.
Haluku is trying to escape the mount.
Kamehameha II trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Haluku tries to hold on but Kamehameha II pushes him away.
Kamehameha II sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Haluku is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kamehameha II controlling from the full mount.
Kamehameha II postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Haluku looks a forlorn figure.
Haluku is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kamehameha II looking to secure an arm triangle but Haluku defends it well.
Haluku tries to lock up and control but Kamehameha II gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha II is working for a guillotine from mount but Haluku frees his head quite easily.
Haluku has given up his back here.
Kamehameha II trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Haluku manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kamehameha II's guard. Nice work there by Haluku.
Kamehameha II keeping moving, preventing Haluku from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kamehameha II looking to control.
Haluku stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Haluku throws a head kick but Kamehameha II moves out of range.
Keo Kamehameha II seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Kamehameha II or perhaps it was just good defense by Haluku which made him look bad.
Haluku drives through and clinches with Kamehameha II against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haluku is trying to stall.
Kamehameha II breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keo Kamehameha II dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kamehameha II takes the fight into the clinch.
Haluku tries for a takedown but Kamehameha II manages to get underhooks.
Haluku gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kamehameha II punching from the bottom.
Kamehameha II is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamehameha II kicks Haluku off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kamehameha II throws a head kick that misses
and Haluku counters by moving into the clinch.
Kamehameha II decides to pull guard.
Kamehameha II keeping moving, preventing Haluku from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamehameha II is looking for a triangle but Haluku pushes his legs off easily.
Haluku looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kamehameha II manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Haluku manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kamehameha II looking to pass the guard.
Haluku looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kamehameha II passes into half guard.
Kamehameha II stands up from half guard.
Kamehameha II shoots in for a double leg but Haluku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haluku drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kamehameha II keeping full guard, as Haluku tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haluku trying to move into half guard but instead Kamehameha II has managed to sweep!
Haluku throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kamehameha II stands up and waves to Haluku to follow him.
Haluku swats away the attempt to clinch by Kamehameha II.
Kamehameha II with a lazy takedown attempt
and Haluku counters with a straight right hand.
Kamehameha II tries to clinch but Haluku moves away
and Haluku counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Haluku shoots in for a takedown but Kamehameha II shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kamehameha II swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kamehameha II tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kamehameha II fails with the takedown
and Haluku counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keo Kamehameha II. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Haluku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haluku throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kamehameha II counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Haluku is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kamehameha II defends well.
Haluku is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keo Kamehameha II showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamehameha II, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keo Kamehameha II!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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