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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kampay Opay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martijn Walvoord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Opay comes to the cage accompanied by Release me. Walvoord has chosen Eternity as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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218 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kampay Opay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Martijn Walvoord!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Opay fails with the takedown
and Walvoord counters with a nice body kick.
Opay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walvoord sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Opay somewhat.
Opay takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Walvoord is looking to land body kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Opay blocks the leg kick.
Opay gets a takedown into half guard.
Walvoord trying to control from the bottom.
Opay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Opay is pressing down on Walvoord's thigh, looking to free his foot. Walvoord is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walvoord preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Walvoord tries to get to full guard but Opay has control of the leg.
Opay not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Opay is looking for a kimura but Walvoord is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Opay to get the leverage.
Opay throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Opay with the ground and pound but Walvoord uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Opay wants to pass the guard but Walvoord is keeping the position.
Opay is pushing down on Walvoord's leg trying to pass to half guard. Walvoord is fighting to maintain full guard but Opay has managed to sneak the leg through.
Opay has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walvoord is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Opay working the head and body with strikes.
Walvoord slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Walvoord is trying to keep Opay in close.
Opay content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walvoord 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.
Walvoord keeping full guard, as Opay tries to pass.
Opay has gone for a leg lock! Walvoord slips out almost immediately though and dives into Opay's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walvoord won't allow Opay to sweep him here.
Opay might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Opay is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Walvoord defends well.
Opay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Walvoord defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Opay wants to sweep but no luck.
Opay being controlled here, momentarily.
Walvoord wants to control from the top but Opay keeps moving.
Opay working for a triangle but Walvoord defends it easily.
Walvoord stopping the sweep attempt from Opay.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Walvoord stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Opay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Opay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Walvoord defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Opay is on top in guard.
Opay advances to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Opay prevents Walvoord from improving his position.
Opay trying to mount his opponent but Walvoord defends it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walvoord can do anything to dispel that myth.
Opay slips a nice elbow through Walvoord's hands, connecting with Walvoord's forehead.
It looks like Martijn Walvoord has been cut.
Opay drops an elbow to the side of Walvoord's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Opay seems to be working for a kimura but Walvoord defends the submission attempt.
Walvoord is looking to control Opay's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walvoord avoid being mounted?
Opay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Opay sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walvoord defending well though.
Walvoord blocking the ground and pound attempt from Opay.
Walvoord won't allow Opay to pass to mount.
Walvoord keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Opay missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Opay tries to pass the half guard into mount. Walvoord knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Opay is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Opay works his way into side control.
Opay working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Opay working the ground and pound.
Walvoord is trying to control Opay's posture but Opay avoids it.
Opay in side control, throwing shots but Walvoord defends.
Walvoord is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Opay's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Opay works his foot free and advances to mount.
Opay throwing strikes here but Walvoord is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Opay is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Opay lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Walvoord! Opay sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Walvoord and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kampay Opay!
Kampay Opay is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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