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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tai Stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kokou Dossevi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stick comes to the cage accompanied by Samoa Island National Anthem. Dossevi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Killers" by Motörhead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kokou Dossevi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tai Stick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kokou Dossevi!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dossevi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dossevi lands in his opponent's guard.
Stick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dossevi stands and throws Stick's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dossevi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Stick will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dossevi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The referee asks Dossevi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dossevi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dossevi looks up at the clock and then as Stick takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dossevi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dossevi is chipping away with strikes.
Stick is looking to regain half guard here but Dossevi keeps moving and retains side control.
Dossevi takes a little break here. Stick wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Stick tries to buck Dossevi off but Dossevi is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dossevi cracks Stick with a big elbow.
Stick is being controlled here.
Dossevi lands a few punches from side control.
Dossevi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Stick's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dossevi lands an elbow.
Dossevi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dossevi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dossevi scores with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Dossevi cracks Stick with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stick is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dossevi connects with a decent elbow.
Dossevi staying calm.
Dossevi working the ground and pound.
Dossevi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Stick knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dossevi controlling the position from side mount.
Dossevi landing strikes.
Stick gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Dossevi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dossevi passes to full mount!
Dossevi working the ground and pound effectively.
Stick is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dossevi working Stick over with strikes here.
Dossevi working Stick over with strikes here.
Dossevi looking for a guillotine from mount but Stick is having none of it.
Dossevi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stick keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dossevi punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dossevi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dossevi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stick looks a forlorn figure.
Stick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dossevi on the ground.
Dossevi connects with a bit shot that sees Stick covering up! More strikes from Dossevi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dossevi is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kokou Dossevi!
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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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