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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kileki Kawike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meridius comes to the cage accompanied by Sexion d'Assaut - Desole . Kawike has chosen Anthrax w/ Public Enemy - Bring the Noise as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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279 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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189 cm
30
223 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maximus Meridius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kileki Kawike!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meridius lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kawike misses with a body kick.
Kawike fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meridius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meridius scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Kawike.
Meridius throws a right and a left that Kawike avoids nicely.
Meridius throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Meridius throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Meridius pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body kick from Meridius.
Meridius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kawike was well out of range. Poor timing from Meridius.
Kawike slips under a jab from Meridius.
Kawike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Meridius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Meridius.
Meridius fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kawike manages to avoid it.
Kawike wants to clinch.
Kawike takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Meridius thows a body shot but no joy.
Meridius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Meridius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kawike.
Kawike checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kawike lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kawike. Meridius shrugs it off though.
Meridius lands a nice shot that snaps Kawike's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meridius throws a low kick but Kawike avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meridius misses with a low kick.
Meridius misses with a low kick.
Meridius throws a jab when Kawike was well out of range.
Meridius misses with a hook. Kawike ducked under it nicely.
Meridius misses the shot to the body.
Kawike avoids the head kick by Meridius.
Kawike throws a shot to the body.
Kawike throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Meridius's head.
Kawike throws a sloppy head kick and Meridius moves out of range easily.
Kawike thuds a left hand into Meridius's body.
Meridius is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawike looks to land a body kick but Meridius moved away.
Kawike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meridius.
A head kick misses from Kawike.
Kileki Kawike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kawike throws a sloppy head kick
and Meridius counters with a three punch combo that has Kawike backing up. Kawike nods at Meridius to acknowledge the strikes.
Meridius throws a sloppy head kick and Kawike moves out of range easily.
Meridius stuns Kawike with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kawike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kawike throws a shot to the body.
Meridius misses with a wild body shot.
Meridius scores with a decent looking hook.
Meridius scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kawike tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kawike is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawike moves out of range of the strikes.
Meridius lands with a cross.
Meridius steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kawike. That one must have hurt.
Kawike throws a sloppy head kick
and Meridius counters with a nice body shot.
Meridius catches Kawike napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Kawike to the canvas!
Kawike is rocked!
Meridius trying to control the position from guard on top but Kawike is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kawike is still in real trouble! Can Meridius finish him?
Meridius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meridius stands up and waves to Kawike to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Meridius dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Meridius throws out a loose jab but Kawike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kawike seems to have recovered his senses.
Kawike fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Meridius has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Meridius avoids a kick to the body.
Meridius on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kawike fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Meridius has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Meridius moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kawike blocks a head kick by Meridius.
Meridius misses the jab.
Meridius misses with a wild body shot.
Meridius throws a leg kick but Kawike sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kawike instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawike misses with an elbow over the top.
Meridius pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meridius managing to block the knees to the body from Kawike.
Kawike takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Kileki Kawike has been cut.
Meridius is trying to force a seperation but Kawike has the dominant position.
Meridius blocks the elbow strike.
Meridius struggles to land a body shot inside as Kawike controls his hands.
Meridius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kawike.
Kawike tries to land a knee to the head but Meridius blocks with his arms.
Meridius has a couple of punches blocked by Kawike.
Meridius misses with a punch to the body.
Meridius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Meridius misses with a punch on the inside.
Meridius is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawike is defending well for now.
Meridius wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meridius's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kawike moves in looking to clinch but Meridius pushes him off.
Kawike goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kawike darts in trying to clinch
and Meridius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kawike scores with a push kick.
Kawike fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Meridius checks it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meridius moves out of range of the body kick.
A good leg kick by Kawike.
Meridius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kawike.
Meridius lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good leg kick by Kawike there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meridius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kawike doesn't manage to clinch there - Meridius circles away.
Kawike uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meridius.
Meridius moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kawike tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Meridius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kawike checks a low kick from Meridius.
Kawike gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kawike throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meridius crunches a lovely knee into Kawike's ribcage.
Meridius avoids the elbow strike from Kawike, against the cage.
Meridius is trying to push Kawike away but Kawike has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meridius.
Meridius throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawike trying to land knees to the body.
Meridius misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meridius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kawike has had enough of the clinch but Meridius keeps him there for the moment.
Meridius trying to land knees to the body.
Meridius working Kawike over with knees to the body.
Meridius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kawike is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Meridius obliges.
Meridius landing knees to the body.
Maximus Meridius has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Meridius scores with a shoulder strike.
Meridius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kawike can do to turn this around?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meridius lands a knee to the head.
Meridius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawike's elbow.
Meridius working Kawike over with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Meridius dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kileki Kawike's cut.
That's time! Meridius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Meridius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kawike doesn't seem bothered though.
Meridius avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Meridius lands a big shot that drops Kawike! Can he finish him?
Kawike is rocked!
Meridius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kawike swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kawike is still in real trouble! Can Meridius finish him?
Kawike wants to stand but Meridius is controlling the position.
Meridius is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kawike wants to stand but Meridius is controlling the position.
Kawike seems to have recovered his senses.
Kawike takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Maximus Meridius wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Meridius throws a sloppy head kick and Kawike moves out of range easily.
Meridius misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Meridius.
Meridius throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kawike throws a sloppy body shot
and Meridius counters with a head kick. That will keep Kawike thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Meridius misses with a wild body shot.
Kawike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Meridius.
Meridius looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Meridius!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meridius thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kawike if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice body punch from Meridius.
Meridius scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circle, before Meridius throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Kawike's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Meridius lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Maximus Meridius!
Maximus Meridius was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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