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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Odafin Tutuola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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185 cm
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170 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Odafin Tutuola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kobe Bryan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bryan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bryan jabs at Tutuola's body.
Tutuola misses with a body kick.
Bryan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bryan misses with a head shot. Tutuola uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tutuola working for a triangle but Bryan defends it easily.
Bryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Tutuola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tutuola keeping moving, preventing Bryan from controlling successfully.
Bryan passes Tutuola's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tutuola tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bryan has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bryan wants to finish this one by submission but Tutuola is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bryan.
Tutuola wants to hold on but Bryan pushes him away.
Tutuola's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bryan controlling the position easily from mount.
Tutuola tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bryan trying to control but Tutuola is having none of it.
Bryan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bryan lands a big shot there that rocks Tutuola but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bryan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tutuola taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryan lands a heavy elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tutuola can't escape the position.
Tutuola bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bryan wants to improve his position but instead Tutuola has moved into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Bryan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bryan cracks a nice hook into Tutuola's ribs.
Bryan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tutuola on the side of the head.
Tutuola ducks under a wild hook from Bryan.
Bryan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bryan misses with the combination.
Tutuola misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tutuola misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bryan.
Bryan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bryan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan misses with a lunging right hand
and Tutuola counters with a stiff right hand.
Kobe Bryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryan lands a glancing blow to the side of Tutuola's head.
Bryan misses the jab.
Odafin Tutuola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Tutuola.
Tutuola misses with a two punch combination.
Tutuola takes one to the side of the head.
Bryan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tutuola moves to clinch but Bryan breaks away
and Bryan counters with a straight right hand.
Tutuola misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tutuola moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tutuola throws a nice looking combination but Bryan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tutuola misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Bryan catches Tutuola right on the button with a cross.
Bryan fails to land the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryan lands a really nice looking cross but Tutuola seems unphased.
Tutuola leaves Bryan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Odafin Tutuola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kobe Bryan.
Bryan slips a jab and a cross from Tutuola.
A clash of legs there as Bryan blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola has a takedown stuffed.
Tutuola shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tutuola drops his hands momentarily and Bryan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bryan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tutuola!
Bryan controlling from mount.
Bryan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tutuola is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryan working Tutuola over with strikes here.
Oh Tutuola is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bryan connects with a bit shot that sees Tutuola covering up! More strikes from Bryan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bryan is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kobe Bryan!
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FIGHT
RATING
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