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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex O Brien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjell Dillonsan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Brien comes to the cage accompanied by Superjoint Ritual - Dress Like a Target. Dillonsan has chosen Mortal combat as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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287 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kjell Dillonsan!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Brien staying out of range there.
Dillonsan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No luck for Dillonsan with that takedown attempt.
Dillonsan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
O Brien bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Brien shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dillonsan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dillonsan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillonsan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
O Brien wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dillonsan wants to free his trapped foot but O Brien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dillonsan is looking to take a break and control but O Brien is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O Brien on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dillonsan uses his free foot to push down on O Brien's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for O Brien.
A nice elbow there by Dillonsan.
Dillonsan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish O Brien?
Dillonsan looking to finish O Brien with some ground and pound. This is bad for O Brien!
Dillonsan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dillonsan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of O Brien's face.
Dillonsan lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can O Brien hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dillonsan looking to finish O Brien with some ground and pound. This is bad for O Brien!
Dillonsan controlling from the full mount.
O Brien wants to control but Dillonsan is having none of it.
Dillonsan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish O Brien?
Dillonsan controlling the pace for now.
O Brien is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan trying to control but O Brien is having none of it.
Dillonsan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of O Brien's face.
O Brien regains half guard.
Dillonsan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dillonsan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dillonsan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
O Brien is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillonsan working over O Brien with some ground and pound. O Brien looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
O Brien is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillonsan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dillonsan connects with a nice short shot to O Brien's temple.
O Brien tries to get to full guard but Dillonsan has control of the leg.
O Brien is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Brien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
O Brien has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dillonsan is working away from the top position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Brien is not content to let Dillonsan control the position.
Dillonsan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillonsan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck for Dillonsan with that takedown attempt.
Dillonsan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in O Brien's half guard.
O Brien wants to get back to full guard.
O Brien has hold of Dillonsan's hands but Dillonsan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
O Brien taking some punishment here, with Dillonsan in his half guard.
Dillonsan content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Brien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
O Brien moves into full guard.
Dillonsan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of O Brien's head.
Dillonsan trying to control the position from guard on top but O Brien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Brien looking to control.
Dillonsan trying to control but O Brien is working from the bottom.
Dillonsan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dillonsan passes O Brien's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dillonsan trying to mount his opponent but O Brien defends it.
Dillonsan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dillonsan stalling away here and it's allowed O Brien to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
O Brien wants to sweep here but Dillonsan controlling him for the moment.
O Brien keeping full guard, as Dillonsan tries to pass.
O Brien looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dillonsan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dillonsan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan is thwarting O Brien's attempts to control the position.
Dillonsan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
O Brien is looking to improve his position.
Dillonsan thows a huge punch but O Brien dodges it nicely.
Dillonsan lands with a punch from half guard.
O Brien is trying to control but can't.
Dillonsan is looking to take a break and control but O Brien is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Brien is looking to control Dillonsan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can O Brien avoid being mounted?
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.
O Brien gets back to full guard.
Dillonsan trying to control but O Brien is working from the bottom.
Dillonsan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dillonsan trying to control but O Brien is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dillonsan throws a series of punches but O Brien avoids them all with ease.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dillonsan loads up on a big right hand but O Brien slips the punch.
Alex O Brien is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Brien misses with a takedown
and Dillonsan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for O Brien!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillonsan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dillonsan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dillonsan wants to control but O Brien is keeping him busy.
O Brien is looking for a sweep. Dillonsan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O Brien makes his way to full guard. A much better position for O Brien.
Dillonsan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
O Brien is looking for a triangle but Dillonsan pushes his legs off easily.
O Brien tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillonsan lands a couple of digs.
Dillonsan advances position into side control!
Dillonsan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O Brien is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dillonsan taking a breather here.
O Brien is not content to let Dillonsan control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dillonsan lands a nice forearm strike.
Kjell Dillonsan has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
O Brien is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dillonsan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dillonsan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dillonsan tries to pass to full mount but O Brien defends it.
Dillonsan lands strikes from half guard.
O Brien is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dillonsan scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan not doing much here.
O Brien is trying to get back to full guard.
Dillonsan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but O Brien does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
O Brien has his takedown stuffed
and Dillonsan counters with a takedown into side control.
Dillonsan working away.
Dillonsan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillonsan trying to control the position but O Brien is working away.
O Brien is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dillonsan off and has taken his back!
Dillonsan is having to fend off submission attempts from O Brien, who is looking to sink in the choke. O Brien doesn't have the hooks in though and Dillonsan manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Dillonsan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dillonsan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alex O Brien has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Brien bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dillonsan's guard.
O Brien has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
O Brien drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dillonsan dives on top into guard.
Kjell Dillonsan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dillonsan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O Brien is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kjell Dillonsan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dillonsan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kjell Dillonsan!
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hype
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