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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iimi Kalanakino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Arenzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arenzo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bad Boys, Bad Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Lawrence Arenzo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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175 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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181 cm
26
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iimi Kalanakino! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lawrence Arenzo! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arenzo throws a head kick that half lands.
Arenzo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Arenzo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kalanakino tries to pull guard but Arenzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalanakino drops back down to his feet.
Kalanakino throws a punch but it's blocked by Arenzo. Arenzo missing with knees to the body.
Kalanakino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Arenzo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Iimi Kalanakino has been cut. Kalanakino goes for a takedown attempt but Arenzo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kalanakino tries to keep at a distance but Arenzo has taken the fight into the clinch. Arenzo misses with a hook from the clinch. Arenzo misses with an elbow strike.
Arenzo lands a damaging elbow. Kalanakino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kalanakino has picked Arenzo up - he's going for a ride! Kalanakino dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Kalanakino moves into full mount! Arenzo won't be happy about that!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Arenzo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Kalanakino.
Arenzo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Arenzo blocking the ground and pound. Kalanakino throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kalanakino looking to secure an arm triangle but Arenzo defends it well. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Arenzo can do anything to dispel that myth. Kalanakino looking to ground and pound but Arenzo is blocking nicely.
Kalanakino working for a guillotine from mount but Arenzo is in no mood to give up.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalanakino throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kalanakino thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Arenzo has left one of his arms exposed and Kalanakino doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Arenzo screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iimi Kalanakino!
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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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