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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ephraim Chelohmp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Klunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chelohmp kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tant qu on pourras. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ephraim Chelohmp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mateusz Klunder! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Chelohmp misses. Klunder is looking to clinch. Chelohmp lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Klunder sprawling to the canvas. Chelohmp follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Klunder hang on?
It looks like Mateusz Klunder has been cut. Klunder won't allow Chelohmp to pass to mount. Klunder wants to control but Chelohmp is keeping busy and won't allow it. Klunder is looking for a sweep. Chelohmp is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Chelohmp keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Klunder missing with punches from the bottom.
Klunder wants to get back to his feet. Chelohmp content to control rather than advance. Klunder trying to control but Chelohmp postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Chelohmp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chelohmp looks to land a combination but Klunder avoids it well. Klunder tries to clinch but Chelohmp is having none of it. Klunder is looking to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Klunder. Chelohmp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Klunder circles away quickly and effectively. Chelohmp looks for a takedown but Klunder sprawls well. Klunder is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chelohmp sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Chelohmp swings for the body but Klunder moves out of range.
Klunder tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chelohmp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Klunder somewhat. Ephraim Chelohmp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateusz Klunder. Chelohmp listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Chelohmp tries to keep at a distance but Klunder has taken the fight into the clinch. Chelohmp is trying to break free. Klunder throws a knee to the head but misses.
Klunder prevents Chelohmp from breaking the clinch. Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Klunder looks gassed! Chelohmp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klunder tries a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks it.
Klunder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chelohmp tries to pull guard but Klunder holds him up against the cage and eventually Chelohmp drops back down to his feet.
Klunder misses with a knee to the head. Klunder keeps control of Chelohmp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chelohmp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Chelohmp is trying to break the clinch but Klunder is controlling him. Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder prevents Chelohmp from breaking the clinch. Chelohmp is looking to break free of the clinch but Klunder has double underhooks. Chelohmp tries to break the clinch but Klunder is controlling the position. Chelohmp has had enough of the clinch but Klunder keeps him there for the moment. Klunder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chelohmp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Klunder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chelohmp's efforts to push away. Chelohmp tries to break free but Klunder pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chelohmp is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Klunder gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chelohmp changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Klunder fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chelohmp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klunder defends it nicely. Chelohmp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Klunder sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chelohmp somewhat. Chelohmp swats away the attempt to clinch by Klunder. Chelohmp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chelohmp, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klunder looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Chelohmp scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chelohmp misses the shot to the body. Chelohmp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Klunder takes one on the button. A combination from Chelohmp does no damage. Chelohmp lands with a right hand. Klunder forces Chelohmp back against the cage and clinches. Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Chelohmp stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Klunder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chelohmp's efforts to push away. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder has Chelohmp pressed against the cage, preventing Chelohmp from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder tries a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks it.
Klunder scores with a knee to the head.
Chelohmp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chelohmp trying to stall but Klunder improves his position.
Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ephraim Chelohmp dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mateusz Klunder's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chelohmp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klunder defends it nicely. Klunder moves into range and clinches up with Chelohmp. Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chelohmp blocks it with crossed arms. Klunder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chelohmp wants a takedown but no success here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Klunder gets underhooks to prevent Chelohmp's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ephraim Chelohmp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Klunder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Klunder keeps control of Chelohmp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Chelohmp is trying to break free. Chelohmp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Klunder just stands there and leans against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Chelohmp is trying to break the clinch but Klunder is controlling him. Chelohmp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chelohmp trying to stall but Klunder improves his position.
Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder keeps control of Chelohmp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Chelohmp wants to break free but Klunder has control.
Klunder tries a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks it.
Klunder misses with a knee strike.
Chelohmp controlling the action here for a moment.
Klunder prevents Chelohmp from breaking the clinch. Chelohmp dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Chelohmp tries to pull guard but Klunder won't allow it.
Chelohmp takes a knee right on the jaw!
Klunder misses with a knee strike.
Klunder prevents Chelohmp from breaking the clinch.
That's two 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. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Chelohmp is trying to force a seperation but Klunder has the dominant position. Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Klunder prevents Chelohmp from breaking the clinch. Chelohmp has picked Klunder up - he's going for a ride! Chelohmp dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Chelohmp trying to control the pace. Chelohmp's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Klunder tries to roll over but Chelohmp keeps him under control. Chelohmp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Klunder on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chelohmp performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Chelohmp slips a nice elbow through Klunder's hands, connecting with Klunder's forehead. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chelohmp looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ephraim Chelohmp has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Klunder slips a jab and a cross from Chelohmp.
Chelohmp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. No luck for Chelohmp with that takedown attempt. Klunder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chelohmp.
Ephraim Chelohmp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Klunder fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chelohmp, pushing him back against the cage. Klunder misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klunder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chelohmp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chelohmp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Klunder smiles and moves away.
Klunder slaps away a takedown attempt from Chelohmp, before circling back to the center of the mat. Chelohmp throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Klunder throws a right and a left that both miss. Chelohmp shoots in for a takedown but Klunder shows good takedown defense. Chelohmp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chelohmp scores with a jab to the body. Klunder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chelohmp paws at him with a jab and circles away. Klunder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Klunder tries to clinch up but Chelohmp circles away and keeps his distance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice sprawl there from Klunder as Chelohmp shoots in. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Klunder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chelohmp. Klunder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klunder is looking to clinch but Chelohmp is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ephraim Chelohmp will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mateusz Klunder's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Chelohmp shoots in and drives through. Klunder sprawls well. Klunder tries to clinch but Chelohmp is having none of it. Chelohmp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Klunder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Klunder has managed to clinch.
Chelohmp takes a knee right on the jaw!
Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chelohmp wants to get back to striking at distance but Klunder won't allow it.
Klunder misses with a knee strike.
Klunder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chelohmp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chelohmp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ephraim Chelohmp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Klunder tries to close the distance and clinch but Chelohmp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chelohmp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Klunder moves into the clinch. Klunder scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klunder with a knee to the head.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chelohmp's efforts to push away. Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chelohmp's efforts to push away. Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chelohmp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Chelohmp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Klunder smiles and moves away.
Klunder moves into the clinch. Chelohmp tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Chelohmp is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Klunder is keeping busy. Chelohmp tries for a takedown. No joy.
Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Chelohmp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Klunder smiles and moves away.
Klunder is looking to clinch but Chelohmp is avoiding it.
Chelohmp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Chelohmp throws a hook to the side of Klunder's head but Klunder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Klunder takes the fight into the clinch. Chelohmp is trying to force a seperation but Klunder has the dominant position. Klunder tries a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks it.
Chelohmp tries to break free but Klunder pushes him back against the cage. Klunder misses with a knee to the head. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klunder throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chelohmp fails to pull guard.
Klunder tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Klunder throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chelohmp blocks it with crossed arms. Klunder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Klunder with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Klunder misses with a knee to the head. Chelohmp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Klunder just stands there and leans against the cage. Klunder tries to land a knee to the head but Chelohmp blocks with his arms.
Klunder misses with a knee to the head. Chelohmp presses Klunder against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Chelohmp manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chelohmp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Chelohmp tries to pull guard but Klunder holds him up against the cage and eventually Chelohmp drops back down to his feet.
Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Ephraim Chelohmp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Chelohmp wants to break free but Klunder has control.
Chelohmp wants a takedown.
Klunder connects with a knee to the head.
Klunder using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chelohmp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chelohmp is trying to force a seperation but Klunder has the dominant position. Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Chelohmp drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Klunder with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Klunder looking to throw knees to the head but Chelohmp is blocking nicely.
Klunder misses with a knee strike.
Mateusz Klunder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chelohmp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Klunder gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight! Mateusz Klunder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Chelohmp has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ephraim Chelohmp!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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