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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikal Helio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson has chosen Where the hood at ? as his entrance music. 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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190 cm
23
195 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
202 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikal Helio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Anderson! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Anderson tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Helio counters with a straight right hand. Helio circles away from the clinch attempt so Helio counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Helio got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Helio has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted. Helio stands and throws Anderson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Anderson taking a bit of punishment here - Helio scoring with strikes. Helio passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Anderson! Anderson tries to reverse the position but Helio maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Helio raining down hammerfists from mount. A nice elbow there by Helio. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderson wants to hold on but Helio pushes him away. Helio lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anderson hang on? Anderson working to try and regain half guard.
Helio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Helio with shots to the head and body - Anderson looks very uncomfortable down there. Anderson working to try and regain half guard.
Helio pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Anderson tries to lock up and control but Helio gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Helio landing shots from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Anderson regains half guard. Helio prevents Anderson from standing back up.
Anderson looks gassed! Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Helio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Helio is nestled in close to Anderson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Helio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Helio is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Anderson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikal Helio!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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