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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kjell Dillon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayger Mayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dillon comes to the cage accompanied by Pipes & Drums 1st Battalion Scots Guards. Mayne comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Suikoden 2 OST (the entire thing) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kjell Dillon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kjell Dillon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mayger Mayne!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dillon.
Dillon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Dillon crashes against the mat.
Dillon tries to score with some ground and pound. Mayne controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dillon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mayne is looking to regain half guard here but Dillon keeps moving and retains side control.
An elbow from Dillon crashes against the mat.
Mayne is looking to reverse the position.
Mayne on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mayne gets back to half guard.
Mayne gets back to full guard.
Mayne working a defensive guard here.
Dillon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mayne wants to stand but Dillon is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dillon is looking to control Mayne's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dillon avoid being mounted?
Dillon 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.
Mayne throws a strike but Dillon avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mayne with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dillon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mayne defends well.
Mayne throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dillon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayne throws and elbow that misses. Dillon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayne's guard. Nice move by Dillon!
Dillon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayne looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayne, not yet.
Dillon is in close to Mayne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mayne working a defensive guard here.
Dillon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dillon wants to pass the guard but Mayne is keeping the position.
Dillon wants to control from the top but Mayne keeps moving.
Dillon is looking to work some ground and pound but Mayne has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayne is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dillon is on top in guard.
Mayne is trying to control the position but Dillon postures up.
Dillon looking to pass the guard.
Dillon won't allow Mayne to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dillon manages to get himself to full guard.
Mayne scoring with some ground and pound.
Dillon is pulling down on Mayne's head. It's preventing any offense from Mayne, at least for the moment.
Mayne thows a big elbow that misses.
Mayne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mayne throws and elbow that misses. Dillon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayne's guard. Nice move by Dillon!
Mayne working a defensive guard here.
Mayne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillon.
Mayne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dillon is one step ahead there.
Dillon slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mayne defending well though.
Dillon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dillon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayne's head.
Dillon drops an elbow to the side of Mayne's head.
Mayne taking some punishment here, with Dillon in his half guard.
Dillon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dillon is thwarting Mayne's attempts to control the position.
Dillon wants to advance to full mount but Mayne doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Dillon landing with the ground and pound.
Mayne trying to control the position here.
Dillon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dillon with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dillon shoots for a takedown but Mayne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dillon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dillon gets a takedown into half guard.
Mayne regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mayne seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mayne wants to sweep here but Dillon controlling him for the moment.
Dillon forces his way into half guard.
Mayne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dillon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mayne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayne is trying to maintain the position but Dillon is very close to passing his half guard.
Dillon works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mayne's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dillon scoring with punches from side control.
Dillon lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mayne down.
Dillon landing a few strikes.
Dillon trying to control the action but Mayne is working from the bottom.
Mayne parries the strikes from Dillon easily there. Dillon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mayne to escape.
Dillon is looking to take a break and control but Mayne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dillon working the ground and pound but Mayne is defending the strikes.
Mayne takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mayne dodges the ground and pound from Dillon.
Mayne is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mayne is looking for a sweep.
Dillon scoring with punches and elbows.
Mayne is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dillon connects with a decent elbow.
Kjell Dillon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayne manages to get back to half guard.
Mayne gets full guard.
Mayne is pulling down on Dillon's head to control his posture.
Dillon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mayne wants to sweep but no luck.
Mayne controlling Dillon's posture.
Dillon cracks Mayne with a solid left hand.
Dillon thows a big elbow that misses.
Dillon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayne looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayne, not yet.
Dillon wants to control from the top but Mayne keeps moving.
Dillon chips away with some ground and pound.
Dillon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dillon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dillon throws a big right hand that misses.
Dillon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mayne wants to sweep but no luck.
Mayne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayne keeping full guard, as Dillon tries to pass.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayne is trying to keep Dillon in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dillon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mayne throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mayne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dillon counters with a takedown into side control.
Mayne takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dillon prevents Mayne from escaping the position.
Dillon throws an elbow but Mayne slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dillon wants to control for a moment but Mayne uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Mayne wants to get back to his feet.
Mayne is trying to maintain the position but Dillon is very close to passing his half guard.
Dillon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mayne is trying to maintain the position but Dillon is very close to passing his half guard.
Dillon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dillon working Mayne over with strikes.
Dillon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mayne!
A nice elbow there by Dillon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Dillon dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mayne thows a body shot but no joy.
Dillon shoots in but Mayne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A combination from Mayne does no damage.
Dillon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mayne pinned against the cage. Mayne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mayne lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mayne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mayne loads up on a big right hand but Dillon slips the punch.
Dillon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mayne's guard.
Dillon thows a big elbow that misses.
Mayne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mayne might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dillon kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dillon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon thows a big elbow that misses.
Dillon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dillon tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayne is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dillon stopping the sweep attempt from Mayne.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mayne throws a hook to the side of Dillon's head but Dillon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dillon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mayne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dillon somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kjell Dillon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Dillon or perhaps it was just good defense by Mayne which made him look bad.
Mayne missing with a left hand there. Dillon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dillon slips a straight right by Mayne.
Mayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dillon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dillon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dillon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mayger Mayne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayne wants to control but Dillon is keeping busy.
Dillon wants to take a breather but Mayne is having none of it.
Mayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dillon pulls his head out easily.
Mayne wants to control but Dillon is keeping busy.
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. Dillon connects with a nice short shot to Mayne's temple.
Mayne tries to roll over but Dillon keeps him under control.
Mayne trying to hold on to Dillon's head to control him but Dillon postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dillon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dillon thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dillon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dillon won't allow Mayne to sweep him here.
Dillon throwing strikes but missing.
Mayne is trying to control the position but Dillon postures up.
Dillon tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayne is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mayne cracks Dillon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dillon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mayne circles away.
Mayne connects with a crisp jab.
Dillon feints and as Mayne raises his hands in defense, Dillon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mayne trying to control the position here.
Dillon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayne is pulling down on Dillon's head. It's preventing any offense from Dillon, at least for the moment.
Dillon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dillon throwing strikes but missing.
Dillon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayne looking for a guillotine here but Dillon defends easily.
Mayne has momentary wrist control but Dillon slips an elbow through the middle.
Dillon trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dillon scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kjell Dillon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dillon, 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kjell Dillon!
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