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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mountain Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toberticus Kelltonville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelltonville is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hero. Kelltonville has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Mountain Rivera could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Toberticus Kelltonville's chin.
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224 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mountain Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toberticus Kelltonville!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kelltonville manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kelltonville looks gassed!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivera.
Rivera fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kelltonville throws the kick towards the body but Rivera avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivera.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountain Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kelltonville stuffs the takedown.
Rivera shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelltonville sprawls well. He's pushed Rivera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rivera takes one to the side of the head.
Kelltonville works over Rivera's head and body with a nice combination.
Rivera has a takedown stuffed.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown but Kelltonville shows good takedown defense.
Rivera shoots in looking for a takedown but Kelltonville manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rivera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kelltonville.
Kelltonville lands a jab-cross combination.
Rivera takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Left hook, right uppercut from Kelltonville.
Rivera shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelltonville sprawls well. He's pushed Rivera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kelltonville as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera drops his hands momentarily and Kelltonville takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rivera shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelltonville sprawls well. He's pushed Rivera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rivera shoots in but no luck this time.
Kelltonville throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kelltonville lands a two punch combo.
Kelltonville lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Toberticus Kelltonville seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelltonville throws a combination. Rivera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kelltonville stuffs the takedown attempt from Rivera. Rivera gets slowly back to his feet.
Rivera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kelltonville swinging wildly here.
Kelltonville is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kelltonville as he jumps to the side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kelltonville, right into the meat.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kelltonville manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rivera closes the distance and clinches up with Kelltonville, looking for a takedown. Rivera pushes Kelltonville against the cage but Kelltonville circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Kelltonville.
Rivera dives in and grabs Kelltonville's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kelltonville pushes down on Rivera's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville looking to score a takedown here. Rivera is defending well but Kelltonville drives through and ends up in Rivera's guard.
Kelltonville pushes down on Rivera's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rivera is looking to control Kelltonville's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rivera avoid being mounted?
Rivera on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rivera tries to get out of the position.
Rivera has one foot on Kelltonville's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rivera shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelltonville sprawls well. He's pushed Rivera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kelltonville lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rivera backs up against the cage.
Rivera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelltonville thumps Rivera with a low kick.
Kelltonville throws a right hand that Rivera ducks under and follows up with a left that Rivera also avoids with ease.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelltonville sprawls well. Kelltonville wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rivera gets slowly back to his feet.
Rivera needs to keep his hands up - Kelltonville had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville leaves Rivera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Kelltonville. No joy for Rivera on that attempt.
A left and a right from Kelltonville both land. Nice combination.
Rivera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kelltonville closes the distance and clinches.
Kelltonville lands a shoulder strike.
Kelltonville managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Kelltonville gets underhooks to prevent Rivera's takedown attempt.
Rivera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kelltonville pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rivera. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Kelltonville scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rivera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kelltonville prevents it.
Kelltonville lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Kelltonville.
Kelltonville avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Rivera tries for a takedown but Kelltonville manages to get underhooks.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kelltonville avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kelltonville pulls his leg out and moves away.
Horrible takedown by Rivera or perhaps it was just good defense by Kelltonville which made him look bad.
Kelltonville works over Rivera's head and body with a nice combination.
Rivera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kelltonville tries to avoid it but Rivera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kelltonville to the ground. Kelltonville escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rivera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelltonville swivels and escapes.
Rivera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rivera closes the distance and clinches up with Kelltonville, looking for a takedown. Rivera pushes Kelltonville against the cage but Kelltonville circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kelltonville throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rivera.
Rivera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kelltonville defends it nicely.
Kelltonville slaps away a takedown attempt from Rivera, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera fails to land the takedown.
Kelltonville rushes Rivera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toberticus Kelltonville dominated that round.
That's time! Rivera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rivera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Kelltonville. No joy for Rivera on that attempt.
Kelltonville leaves Rivera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rivera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountain Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rivera takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kelltonville misses with a straight right.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch but Kelltonville swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivera.
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Kelltonville lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kelltonville lands an uppercut.
Kelltonville keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivera's efforts to push away.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Rivera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rivera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kelltonville just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kelltonville lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rivera.
Kelltonville scores with a hook to the body.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelltonville wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera lands a knee to the body.
Rivera landing knees to the head.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Rivera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kelltonville is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kelltonville. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kelltonville throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivera.
Rivera is trying to drag Kelltonville to the mat but Kelltonville just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Kelltonville prevents the takedown attempt.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Kelltonville.
Rivera drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kelltonville pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rivera shoots in for a double leg but Kelltonville sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kelltonville stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kelltonville wants it to stay on the feet.
Kelltonville fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivera, pushing him back against the cage.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Rivera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kelltonville is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville cracks Rivera with a nice body shot.
Kelltonville lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Kelltonville is trying to maintain a safe position but Rivera gets an underhook and turns Kelltonville into the cage.
Kelltonville on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Kelltonville.
Rivera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rivera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kelltonville is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rivera drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kelltonville gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kelltonville lands a shoulder strike.
Kelltonville lands a shot to the body.
Rivera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rivera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mountain Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivera tries to clinch there but Kelltonville circles away.
Rivera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kelltonville is fending him off so far but Rivera persists. Nope, Kelltonville circles away and we're back to standing.
Kelltonville throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
Rivera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kelltonville!
Rivera throws a wild left hand from mount and Kelltonville manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville is pressing down on Rivera's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kelltonville wants to sweep here but Rivera controlling him for the moment.
Rivera wants to control from the top but Kelltonville keeps moving.
Rivera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rivera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rivera working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rivera wants to control from the top but Kelltonville keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rivera is looking to work some ground and pound but Kelltonville has wrist control.
Rivera throwing strikes but missing.
Kelltonville keeping moving, preventing Rivera from controlling successfully.
Rivera throws a big right hand that misses.
Rivera wants to control from the top but Kelltonville keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kelltonville is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toberticus Kelltonville showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rivera fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rivera.
Rivera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kelltonville swivels and escapes.
Rivera drives through with a takedown into Kelltonville's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rivera is stalling in the full guard.
Kelltonville keeping moving, preventing Rivera from controlling successfully.
Rivera is stalling in the full guard.
Kelltonville avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kelltonville takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Kelltonville is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kelltonville manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Kelltonville's guard.
Rivera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rivera wants to control from the top but Kelltonville keeps moving.
Rivera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rivera wants to control from the top but Kelltonville keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mountain Rivera wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kelltonville defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rivera.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountain Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Kelltonville. Those never looked like landing.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt.
Rivera tries for a takedown but Kelltonville sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rivera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelltonville pinned against the cage. Kelltonville gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rivera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kelltonville avoids it really well and circles away.
Rivera sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kelltonville leaves Rivera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rivera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kelltonville sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kelltonville closes the distance and clinches.
Rivera has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kelltonville avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kelltonville.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Kelltonville blocks it.
Kelltonville throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelltonville avoids the damage to the body.
Kelltonville works on Rivera's body with a couple of short punches.
Kelltonville lands a hook that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Kelltonville avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Kelltonville prevents Rivera from breaking the clinch.
Kelltonville gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rivera.
Kelltonville lands a left hand.
Rivera looking for a takedown.
Rivera tries to circle away but Kelltonville has him pinned against the cage.
Kelltonville scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kelltonville lands a right hand.
Rivera looking for a takedown.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Kelltonville - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kelltonville - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kelltonville.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Mountain Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelltonville gets underhooks to prevent Rivera's takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Kelltonville fails to land.
Kelltonville is pressed up against the cage. Rivera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kelltonville down to the mat. Kelltonville avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rivera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kelltonville as he jumps to the side.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt.
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt - Kelltonville sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kelltonville throws a good cross that connects.
A punch combination from Kelltonville misses.
Rivera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kelltonville leaves Rivera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kelltonville gets a clinch.
Toberticus Kelltonville is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good body shot from Kelltonville.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kelltonville is defending well for now.
Rivera looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toberticus Kelltonville comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kelltonville winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toberticus Kelltonville!
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hype
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