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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Rej (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Wyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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170 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lukasz Rej! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lil Wyte! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wyte changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rej looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Wyte misses with the ground and pound. Rej can't do much from the bottom here. Rej manages to get back to half guard. Wyte looks to land a strike but Rej avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Rej working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wyte. Rej is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wyte working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rej trying to control the position.
Rej has momentary wrist control but Wyte slips an elbow through the middle. Wyte is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rej preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wyte wants to control from the top but Rej keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rej avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wyte postures up and lands a big shot to Rej's brow. Wyte must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Wyte in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rej working a defensive guard here.
Rej looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rej has momentary wrist control but Wyte slips an elbow through the middle. Rej is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wyte scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wyte missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wyte missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wyte scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wyte distracts Rej with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rej keeping moving, preventing Wyte from controlling successfully. Wyte is pushing down on Rej's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rej is fighting to maintain full guard but Wyte has managed to sneak the leg through. Rej is breathing heavily. Wyte lands with a punch from half guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Nice strikes from Wyte there. Wyte prevents Rej from improving his position. Rej is trying to control but can't.
Nice strikes from Wyte there. Rej wants to improve his position but Wyte is controlling well.
Rej avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wyte. Rej blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wyte.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wyte connects with a nice short shot to Rej's temple. Wyte missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wyte content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Rej has hold of Wyte's hands but Wyte slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Wyte lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Rej wants to control but Wyte is keeping busy.
Rej is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wyte scores with a couple of nice shots. Rej wants to control but Wyte is keeping busy.
Wyte working over Rej with some ground and pound. Rej looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wyte is nestled in close to Rej, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Rej moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Rej looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wyte's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rej not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wyte is working Rej over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Rej is looking for a triangle but Wyte pushes his legs off easily.
Wyte scoring with some ground and pound. Rej has momentary wrist control but Wyte slips an elbow through the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rej keeping full guard, as Wyte tries to pass. Wyte wants to control from the top but Rej keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wyte dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rej fails with the takedown and Wyte counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rej won't be happy with that. Wyte working the ground and pound. Wyte is looking to take a break and control but Rej is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rej manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Rej manages to get to full guard.
Wyte with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Wyte postures up in Rej's guard and throws a big left but Rej blocks it. Rej trying to keep a closed guard but Wyte is proving a slippery customer.
Wyte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rej. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wyte avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rej is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wyte working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rej is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wyte makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lil Wyte has got the better of the ground game so far. Wyte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rej swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wyte postures up.
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. Rej is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wyte is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Wyte thows a big elbow that misses. Wyte postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wyte working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wyte with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rej utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rej keeping moving, preventing Wyte from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wyte scoring with some ground and pound. Wyte trying to control the position from guard on top but Rej is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wyte stopping the sweep attempt from Rej. Wyte loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wyte throwing strikes but missing. Rej working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wyte. Wyte stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Rej has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Wyte manages to get his head free but now Rej has transitioned to an armbar! Wyte grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Rej! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lukasz Rej!
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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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