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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Kamaniwannalaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kamaniwannalaya had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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175 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
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190 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, King Kamaniwannalaya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vince White! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. White wants to clinch up but Kamaniwannalaya keeps it at a distance. Kamaniwannalaya could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. White wants to clinch. White swinging wilding here.
Kamaniwannalaya circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kamaniwannalaya shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kamaniwannalaya in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. White wants to get back to his feet but Kamaniwannalaya is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kamaniwannalaya trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya tries to stand but White is controlling from the bottom. Kamaniwannalaya gets to his feet - White follows without any prompting. White moves in looking to clinch but Kamaniwannalaya pushes him off. Kamaniwannalaya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. White tries to clinch but Kamaniwannalaya is having none of it. White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kamaniwannalaya is breathing heavily. Kamaniwannalaya tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch. White manages to break the clinch.
Vince White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. White moves in looking to clinch but Kamaniwannalaya pushes him off. White has managed to clinch.
Kamaniwannalaya tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually Kamaniwannalaya drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kamaniwannalaya. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kamaniwannalaya fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kamaniwannalaya wants a takedown.
White unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kamaniwannalaya lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. White stalling in the clinch.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamaniwannalaya keeps the fight on the outside. White moves in looking to clinch but Kamaniwannalaya pushes him off. Kamaniwannalaya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kamaniwannalaya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White is looking to clinch but Kamaniwannalaya is avoiding it.
White throws a series of punches but Kamaniwannalaya moves out of range. Kamaniwannalaya misses the shot to the body. Kamaniwannalaya tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. White tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kamaniwannalaya paws at him with a jab and circles away. White tries to clinch up but Kamaniwannalaya circles away and keeps his distance. Kamaniwannalaya forces White back against the cage and clinches. White throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kamaniwannalaya blocks it with crossed arms. Kamaniwannalaya wants a takedown.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Kamaniwannalaya is blocking nicely.
White scores with a knee to the head.
Kamaniwannalaya jumps guard but White stands there with Kamaniwannalaya around his waist. Kamaniwannalaya gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya avoids the elbow strike from White, against the cage.
White breaks the clinch.
Kamaniwannalaya tries to clinch up. White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kamaniwannalaya tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch. Kamaniwannalaya tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. White smiles and moves away.
Kamaniwannalaya has managed to clinch.
White stalling the fight.
Kamaniwannalaya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
White gets underhooks to prevent Kamaniwannalaya's takedown attempt.
Kamaniwannalaya can't break the clinch.
Kamaniwannalaya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kamaniwannalaya takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like King Kamaniwannalaya has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya fails to pull guard.
White lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kamaniwannalaya backwards. White manages to break the clinch.
White clinches but Kamaniwannalaya breaks the clinch and Kamaniwannalaya counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Kamaniwannalaya trying to control from half guard but White is working away. White wants to get back to his feet.
Kamaniwannalaya is trying to control the action in half guard but White is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. White is trying to stand back up but Kamaniwannalaya is controlling him
Kamaniwannalaya is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well. White is trying to stand back up but Kamaniwannalaya is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that King Kamaniwannalaya will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on King Kamaniwannalaya's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kamaniwannalaya decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. White is in trouble now - Kamaniwannalaya has advanced to mount! Kamaniwannalaya throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Kamaniwannalaya working the ground and pound effectively.
Kamaniwannalaya breaks from White's wrist control and lands an elbow. Kamaniwannalaya connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kamaniwannalaya scoring with strikes but White is staying in there. Kamaniwannalaya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kamaniwannalaya can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White is looking to escape. White is breathing heavily. Kamaniwannalaya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White is looking to escape. Kamaniwannalaya controlling the position easily from mount. White squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kamaniwannalaya punishing his opponent with strikes. Kamaniwannalaya thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Kamaniwannalaya controlling his opponent. Kamaniwannalaya with shots to the head and body - White looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Kamaniwannalaya is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. White can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kamaniwannalaya pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Kamaniwannalaya with the ground and pound from mount. White is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kamaniwannalaya trying to control but he's not successful this time. White bucks Kamaniwannalaya off and manages to get back to his feet! White keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kamaniwannalaya fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kamaniwannalaya counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Kamaniwannalaya wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kamaniwannalaya prevents White from standing back up.
Kamaniwannalaya seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kamaniwannalaya moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off. White darts in trying to clinch and Kamaniwannalaya counters with a single leg into guard. White didn't expect that. Kamaniwannalaya might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! White wants to stand up but Kamaniwannalaya is controlling him. King Kamaniwannalaya overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kamaniwannalaya decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. White tries to close the distance and clinch but Kamaniwannalaya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Kamaniwannalaya looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kamaniwannalaya. That's going to take a lot out of him. White tries to clinch and Kamaniwannalaya counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Kamaniwannalaya 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. White is looking to stand up but Kamaniwannalaya isn't so interested in that idea. White is working an open guard so Kamaniwannalaya takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. White stuffs the takedown. White tries to close the distance and clinch but Kamaniwannalaya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. King Kamaniwannalaya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kamaniwannalaya shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Kamaniwannalaya keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. White wants to clinch and Kamaniwannalaya holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kamaniwannalaya dominated that second round. The cut man is working on King Kamaniwannalaya's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
White lands with a nice body kick. White throws a nice looking combination but Kamaniwannalaya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kamaniwannalaya swats away the attempt to clinch by White. White tries to close the distance and clinch but Kamaniwannalaya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. White clinches up against the cage. Nice body punch from White - that landed with a thud.
White lands a nice elbow from the clinch. White is looking to control Kamaniwannalaya's arms but Kamaniwannalaya gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage. White landing knees to the head.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kamaniwannalaya changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. White looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Kamaniwannalaya wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working. Kamaniwannalaya looking to punish the body of his opponent here but White is avoiding damage well.
White is pushing Kamaniwannalaya's head away, looking to escape. Kamaniwannalaya manages to hold on to the position though. White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kamaniwannalaya stands up and we're back to a striking position. White tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kamaniwannalaya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. White tries a head kick but it misses.
White rushes Kamaniwannalaya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. White tries a knee to the head but Kamaniwannalaya blocks it.
Kamaniwannalaya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kamaniwannalaya takes an elbow to the forehead. White misses with a knee strike.
White tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kamaniwannalaya keeps control of White as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kamaniwannalaya tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
White with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kamaniwannalaya wants to stall.
Kamaniwannalaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamaniwannalaya shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has White pinned against the cage. White gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Vince White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kamaniwannalaya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kamaniwannalaya. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Kamaniwannalaya. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kamaniwannalaya swats away the attempt to clinch by White. Kamaniwannalaya shoots in for a double leg but White sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two 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. Kamaniwannalaya drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kamaniwannalaya stands up and we're back to a striking position. Kamaniwannalaya has a takedown stuffed. Kamaniwannalaya looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. White manages to escape and get back to his feet! Kamaniwannalaya tries to clinch but White is having none of it. Kamaniwannalaya has a takedown stuffed. Kamaniwannalaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kamaniwannalaya moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off. White circles away from the clinch attempt and White holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning White up against the cage. White breaks from the clinch.
White fails in his attempt to clinch. White tries to clinch up but Kamaniwannalaya circles away and keeps his distance. Kamaniwannalaya circles away from the clinch attempt and Kamaniwannalaya counters with a single leg into guard. White didn't expect that. White is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kamaniwannalaya is controlling him. Kamaniwannalaya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White is keeping the position for now. Kamaniwannalaya throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. White is looking to stand up but Kamaniwannalaya isn't so interested in that idea. White keeping moving, preventing Kamaniwannalaya from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kamaniwannalaya stands up from White's guard - Kamaniwannalaya perhaps looking for a knockout. White throws a series of punches but Kamaniwannalaya moves out of range. Kamaniwannalaya moves into the clinch successfully.
Kamaniwannalaya leaning his opponent against the cage. White with a knee to the head.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. White moves into range and clinches up with Kamaniwannalaya. Kamaniwannalaya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White scores with a shoulder strike. Vince White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kamaniwannalaya is looking to break free of the clinch but White has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! King Kamaniwannalaya showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kamaniwannalaya, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Kamaniwannalaya!
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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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