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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muteki Chikko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jam Balaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jam Balaia will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muteki Chikko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jam Balaia!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chikko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Balaia but Balaia pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Balaia misses with a wild combination.
Balaia clinches up with Chikko and pushes him back against the cage.
Chikko is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Balaia to keep the fight standing.
Balaia stops a takedown attempt from Chikko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muteki Chikko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chikko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chikko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Balaia has him pressed against the cage.
Chikko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chikko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Balaia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chikko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Balaia manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Chikko tries to free his leg and advance position but Balaia is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chikko works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Balaia wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Balaia tries to kick Chikko off but Chikko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chikko lands strikes from half guard.
Balaia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chikko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Balaia is trying to control but can't.
Chikko postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Balaia to stand up.
Chikko shoots in but no luck this time.
Chikko pushes Balaia up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chikko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balaia punishes Chikko's body with a nice straight punch.
Balaia closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chikko did well to prevent Balaia getting side control.
Chikko controlling the position for now.
Chikko kicks off Balaia and gets to his feet.
Balaia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Balaia showed some decent athleticism there.
Chikko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chikko manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balaia closes the distance and clinches.
Chikko manages to break the clinch.
Balaia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chikko's guard.
Chikko is breathing heavily.
Balaia tries to free his leg and advance position but Chikko is retaining full guard.
Chikko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balaia defends well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chikko holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chikko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balaia tries to reverse the position but Chikko maintains control.
Chikko content just to control the position here.
Chikko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chikko is landing with some decent strikes but Balaia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chikko content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muteki Chikko dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Balaia scores a takedown into full mount!
Balaia throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chikko wants to hold on but Balaia pushes him away.
Chikko sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chikko kicks Balaia off and gets back to his feet.
Balaia throws a combination. Chikko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chikko throws a series of punches but Balaia avoids them all with ease.
Chikko avoids the head kick by Balaia.
Balaia shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Chikko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chikko tries to hold on but Balaia pushes him away.
Chikko controls the position.
Balaia trying to control but Chikko is having none of it.
Muteki Chikko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chikko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chikko sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chikko won't allow Balaia to pass to mount.
Chikko controlling the position well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chikko's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chikko regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chikko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Balaia defends well.
Chikko pushes Balaia off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chikko.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chikko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Balaia circles away.
Chikko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balaia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Balaia showed some decent athleticism there.
Chikko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chikko actively working from the bottom here.
Chikko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Balaia pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chikko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Balaia is looking to pass Chikko's guard but actually Chikko recovers to full guard.
Chikko lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Balaia!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balaia is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jam Balaia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A left and a right from Balaia both land. Nice combination.
Chikko throws a head kick but Balaia moves out of range.
Chikko misses with a kick to the body.
Balaia throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chikko was covering up waiting for the punch and Balaia finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Balaia wants to control from the top but Chikko keeps moving.
Chikko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chikko lands a big shot there that rocks Balaia but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chikko controlling from mount.
Chikko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Balaia for as long as he can get away with.
Balaia is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chikko controlling the pace for now.
Chikko dominating with strikes here.
Chikko looking for a guillotine from mount but Balaia is having none of it.
Chikko controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chikko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Balaia?
Chikko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Balaia can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chikko is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Balaia is surviving well by controlling Chikko's body position as best he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chikko has control of Balaia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Balaia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Balaia in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaia wants to hold on but Chikko pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chikko landing strikes from the mount and Balaia is in trouble!
Chikko controlling from the full mount.
Chikko has hold of Balaia's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Balaia manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chikko controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chikko working Balaia over with strikes here.
Chikko has control of Balaia's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Balaia regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chikko content just to control the position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muteki Chikko showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chikko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muteki Chikko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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