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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ice Simeria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cairo Samel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ice Simeria has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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216 lbs
2 - 12 - 1 |
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ice Simeria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cairo Samel!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samel drives through and clinches with Simeria against the ropes.
Samel manages to break the clinch.
Samel lands a head kick. Simeria smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Ice Simeria has been cut.
Simeria throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Samel's waist but Samel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Simeria off to one side.
Samel fails to land the takedown.
Samel keeps the fight on the outside.
Simeria lands a jab to the nose.
A lazy left from Simeria finds it's target.
Samel closes the distance and clinches.
Samel misses with a knee to the head.
Samel tries to pull guard but Simeria holds him up against the ropes and eventually Samel drops back down to his feet.
Simeria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samel moves into range and clinches up with Simeria.
Simeria lands with a right to the head.
Simeria misses with an elbow strike.
Samel manages to break the clinch.
Samel tries to clinch but Simeria moves out of range.
Simeria fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simeria is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Simeria, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samel successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Samel has his feet on Simeria's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Simeria is looking for a sweep. Samel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Simeria is trying to maintain the position but Samel is very close to passing his half guard.
Samel decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Simeria takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Samel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Simeria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Simeria.
Simeria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Simeria is pushing down on Samel's leg trying to pass to half guard. Samel is fighting to maintain full guard but Simeria has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Simeria seems content to control.
Simeria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Samel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simeria is stalling here. Samel is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Simeria seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Samel has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samel has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samel gets the takedown into side control.
Samel stands up.
Samel takes the fight into the clinch.
Samel breaks from the clinch.
Samel forces Simeria back against the ropes and clinches.
Samel lands an elbow inside that Simeria shrugs off.
Samel ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Samel no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Samel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Simeria trying to control but Samel is working from the bottom.
Simeria prevents Samel from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samel is wriggling around but Simeria manages to pass to half guard.
Simeria thows a huge punch but Samel dodges it nicely.
Simeria wants to control but Samel is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simeria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Samel wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cairo Samel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ice Simeria's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Simeria has closed the distance and engaged Samel in a clinch.
Samel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Simeria smiles and moves away.
Samel clinches up against the ropes.
Samel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Simeria paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samel wants to clinch.
Samel is looking to clinch but Simeria is avoiding it.
Cairo Samel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simeria forces Samel back against the ropes and clinches.
Samel breaks the clinch.
Samel tries to clinch up but Simeria circles away and keeps his distance.
Simeria looks to land a right hand but Samel moved out of range.
Simeria tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Simeria, pushing him back against the ropes.
Samel breaks the clinch.
Samel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simeria misses with a knee strike.
Simeria manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Simeria working a defensive guard but Samel manages to pass into side control anyway.
Simeria tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samel decides to stand up, so the ref orders Simeria to his feet.
Samel tries to clinch there but Simeria circles away.
Samel throws a one two combo.
Samel closes the distance and clinches.
Samel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Simeria is trying to keep an underhook but Samel manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Simeria desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Simeria looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samel seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Simeria trying to control but Samel postures up.
Simeria trying to get back to full guard but Samel takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simeria is wriggling around trying to escape.
Samel stands up from mount. Strange move.
Samel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Simeria!
Samel avoids the attempt from Simeria to control.
Samel blocks Simeria's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Simeria tries to improve his position but instead Samel has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simeria manages to reverse the position and now he's in Samel's guard. Nice work there by Simeria.
Simeria wants to control from the top but Samel keeps moving.
Simeria drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Samel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Simeria has Samel in his guard.
Simeria trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cairo Samel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ice Simeria's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Simeria wants to clinch.
Simeria looks to land a left hand but Samel moved out of range nicely.
Samel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Simeria tries to bench press Samel off him but Samel keeps the position.
Samel decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Simeria looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Samel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Simeria counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Samel thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Samel looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cairo Samel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Simeria is trying to keep Samel in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samel stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Samel scores with a leg kick.
Simeria fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Samel clinches with his opponent.
Samel breaks the clinch.
Simeria doesn't manage to clinch there - Samel circles away.
Samel closes the distance and clinches.
Simeria changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Samel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Simeria tries to close the distance and clinch up but Samel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ice Simeria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A right-left combo lands from Samel.
Simeria tries to keep at a distance but Samel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Samel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Simeria just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Simeria tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ice Simeria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simeria tries to break the clinch but Samel is controlling the position.
Samel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simeria throws the left hand but Samel avoids the punch easily.
Simeria throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Samel's head.
Samel drives through and clinches with Simeria against the ropes.
Simeria wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samel has him pressed against the ropes.
Samel lands with a right to the head.
Samel stalls.
Samel lands a takedown into guard.
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!
Samel wanted to stand there but Simeria had control of the position.
Simeria throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Simeria tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simeria is working an open guard so Samel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Simeria tries to roll over but Samel keeps him under control.
Simeria looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Simeria is trying to control but can't.
Ice Simeria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samel gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simeria gets caught flat footed, as Samel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Simeria thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Simeria striking off his back but it's not causing Samel any problems.
Samel passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Simeria tries to get to full guard but Samel has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simeria throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Samel manages to pass to side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cairo Samel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Samel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cairo Samel!
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energy
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RATING
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