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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mors Olle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olle's entrance music is enter sandman. A fine choice. Omega has chosen Smells like teen spirit as his entrance music. Kenny Omega has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
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245 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mors Olle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Omega!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Omega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Olle as Omega shoots in.
Olle misses with a low kick.
Olle wants to clinch.
Omega shoots in looking for a takedown. Olle tries to sprawl out of it but Omega keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Olle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Omega counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Olle trying to hold on to Omega's head to control him but Omega postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omega is working for a kimura but Olle is defending it quite comfortably.
Omega should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Olle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olle is defending against the submission attempts here by Omega.
Omega sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Olle defending well though.
Omega drops an elbow to the side of Olle's head.
Omega is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Olle defends it well.
Omega with the ground and pound but Olle uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Omega has gone for a leg lock! Olle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Omega's guard.
Olle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olle looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Omega throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Olle trying to control the position from guard on top but Omega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Omega throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Olle from controlling successfully.
Omega striking off his back but it's not causing Olle any problems.
Omega throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Olle closes the distance looking to clinch
and Omega counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olle trying to hold on to Omega's head to control him but Omega postures up.
Olle taking some punishment here, with Omega in his half guard.
Omega is looking for a kimura here.
Omega decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Omega dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Omega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Olle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Olle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Omega on the ground.
Omega works to advance to full mount. Olle defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Olle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omega looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Olle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Olle tries to get out of the position.
Olle working to try and regain half guard.
Kenny Omega has got the better of the ground game so far.
A nice elbow there by Omega.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega unloads with some shots from mount but Olle bucks and avoids them well.
Omega scoring with strikes but Olle is staying in there.
Olle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omega working the ground and pound effectively.
Poor strikes thrown by Omega there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Olle is bucking up trying to escape but Omega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Omega with shots to the head and body - Olle looks very uncomfortable down there.
Omega landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega avoids the attempt from Olle to control.
Omega fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Olle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Olle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Olle is bucking up trying to escape but Omega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
It looks like Mors Olle has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omega lands a nice shot to the head.
Omega putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Olle avoids a series of strikes thrown by Omega.
Omega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Omega lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Omega looking to land elbow strikes but Olle uses the position to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olle works his way to full guard. Good work.
Omega throwing strikes but missing.
Olle preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Olle is trying to keep Omega in close.
Olle looking to control but Omega passes into half guard.
Omega thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olle's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Omega lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Omega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Omega thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Omega is thwarting Olle's attempts to control the position.
Omega seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Olle is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Omega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mors Olle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Olle tries to clinch up but Omega circles away and keeps his distance.
Mors Olle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Omega gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Olle decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Omega's guard.
Omega keeping moving, preventing Olle from controlling successfully.
Omega doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omega trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Omega keeping moving, preventing Olle from controlling successfully.
Omega can't keep his opponent in guard - Olle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Olle frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Omega throwing hammer fists to the chest of Olle. What's that going to do exactly?
Olle wants to control the pace but Omega is squirming around nicely.
Omega is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Omega taking shots to the head.
Omega is working to get back to half guard.
Olle controlling the position easily from mount.
Mors Olle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olle tries to control but Omega wriggling away.
Omega is in all sorts of trouble here.
Olle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Omega keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Olle throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Olle can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omega is looking to escape.
Olle blocks Omega's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Omega is working to get back to half guard.
Olle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olle raining down shots from the mount!
Omega is looking to improve his position but Olle isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Olle can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omega is looking to escape.
Olle looking for a guillotine from mount but Omega is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Omega chipping away with body shots but they're not going to hurt Olle.
Omega really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Olle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four 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.
Omega is squirming around, avoiding Olle's attempts to control the action.
Omega throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Olle trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Olle thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Olle lands a big shot there that rocks Omega but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Omega is squirming around, avoiding Olle's attempts to control the action.
Olle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Olle sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olle is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Omega can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Omega manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mors Olle.
Olle misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mors Olle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Omega has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Omega!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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