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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ismail Kron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batang Malakas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ismail Kron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Batang Malakas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malakas scores with a head kick.
Kron throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kron throws a series of punches but Malakas avoids them all with ease.
Malakas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kron.
Malakas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kron to the mat! Kron manages to get full guard.
Kron is looking to stand up but Malakas isn't so interested in that idea.
Malakas sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malakas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kron is keeping the position for now.
Malakas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ismail Kron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kron throws a right hand that Malakas ducks under and follows up with a left that Malakas also avoids with ease.
Kron changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Malakas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kron to the mat! Kron manages to get full guard.
Kron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Malakas controls the pace.
Kron is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Malakas is controlling him.
Malakas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Malakas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Malakas trying to control the position from guard on top but Kron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kron is looking to stand up but Malakas isn't so interested in that idea.
Malakas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kron is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Malakas dives into side control.
Kron is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Malakas is controlling him well.
Kron is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kron is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Malakas is controlling him well.
Malakas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kron knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Malakas looks gassed!
Malakas works to advance to full mount. Kron defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kron is trying to stand.
Malakas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kron is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Malakas lands a nice shot to the head.
Kron really wants to buck Malakas off and get back to his feet.
Malakas controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malakas landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batang Malakas 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.
Malakas lands a head kick. Kron smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malakas.
Kron throws a right hand that Malakas ducks under and follows up with a left that Malakas also avoids with ease.
Kron throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kron swinging wildly here.
Kron lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Malakas backs up against the cage.
Kron throws a nice looking combination but Malakas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kron swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kron throws a low kick but Malakas moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Kron misses.
Malakas forces Kron back against the cage and clinches.
Kron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Malakas prevents Kron from breaking the clinch.
Kron is looking to break free of the clinch but Malakas has double underhooks.
Kron gets underhooks to prevent Malakas's takedown attempt.
Malakas has Kron pressed against the cage, preventing Kron from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Malakas prevents Kron from breaking the clinch.
Kron tries to break the clinch but Malakas is controlling the position.
Kron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Malakas tries to stall but Kron uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Malakas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Malakas effectively controlling the action here.
Kron can't break the clinch.
Kron is trying to force a seperation but Malakas has the dominant position.
Malakas goes for a takedown attempt but Kron pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Malakas is breathing heavily.
Kron misses with a series of wild punches.
Ismail Kron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kron stuffs the takedown.
Ismail Kron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batang Malakas.
Malakas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Malakas moves out of range as Kron strikes.
Malakas dodges the punch combination from Kron.
Kron circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kron throws a hook but Malakas avoids it easily.
Kron throws a hook but Malakas blocks it.
Malakas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Malakas shoots in and drives through. Kron sprawls well.
A punch combination from Kron misses.
Kron misses with a series of wild punches.
Kron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kron is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Malakas's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kron throws a right and a left that Malakas avoids nicely.
Malakas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kron was covering up waiting for the punch and Malakas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kron is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kron is working an open guard so Malakas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kron throws a lazy head kick
and Malakas counters with a leg kick.
Kron lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Malakas dodges the punch combination from Kron.
Malakas dodges the punch combination from Kron.
Kron tries to bum rush Malakas with a series of wild strikes but Malakas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ismail Kron is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malakas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kron paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kron throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kron throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malakas.
Kron thows a body shot but no joy.
Malakas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kron's guard.
Malakas prevents Kron from getting back to his feet.
Malakas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malakas tries to free his leg and advance position but Kron is retaining full guard.
Kron wants to get back to his feet but Malakas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kron keeping full guard, as Malakas tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batang Malakas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Malakas swings for the body but Kron moves out of range.
Kron scores with a hook.
Malakas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kron misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malakas lands a head kick. Kron smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A slapping leg kick lands for Malakas.
Malakas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kron thows a leg kick but Malakas checks it
and Malakas counters with a single leg into guard. Kron didn't expect that.
Malakas stays in close to Kron's body and controls the position.
Kron has his feet on Malakas's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A punch combination from Kron misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kron throws a nice looking combination but Malakas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malakas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kron wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malakas wants to take a breather but Kron is having none of it.
Kron manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nice takedown defense from Kron. No joy for Malakas on that attempt.
Kron falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malakas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kron's guard now.
Malakas wants to control from the top but Kron keeps moving.
Malakas thows a big elbow that misses.
Kron is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kron trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Malakas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kron is keeping the position for now.
Batang Malakas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Malakas won't allow Kron to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Some wild striking there from Kron.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Kron does no damage.
Kron throws a series of punches but Malakas avoids them all with ease.
Malakas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malakas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kron is trying to stand up here but Malakas is controlling him well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kron is trying to stand up here but Malakas is controlling him well.
Batang Malakas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malakas is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kron makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Malakas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Malakas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kron's calf.
Kron throws a series of punches but Malakas avoids them all with ease.
Kron throws out a loose jab but Malakas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kron rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malakas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kron swinging wildly here.
Kron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ismail Kron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malakas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kron looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that's the end of the fight!
Batang Malakas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Malakas winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Batang Malakas!
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