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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pilot Abilene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lito Sadikis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abilene comes to the cage accompanied by All These Things I've Done by Killers. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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194 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pilot Abilene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lito Sadikis!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadikis moves into the clinch successfully.
A knee to the head by Abilene.
It looks like Lito Sadikis has been cut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Abilene crunches a lovely knee into Sadikis's ribcage.
Abilene using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadikis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Abilene connects with a knee to the head.
Sadikis blocking some punches.
Sadikis is looking to break free of the clinch but Abilene has double underhooks.
Sadikis is trying to break the clinch but Abilene has him pressed against the cage.
Abilene stalling in the clinch but Sadikis improves position.
Abilene swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadikis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abilene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sadikis avoiding damage as Abilene throws knees to the body.
Sadikis manages to break the clinch.
Sadikis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abilene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadikis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sadikis is looking to break free of the clinch but Abilene has double underhooks.
Sadikis decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sadikis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abilene is aware though and is defending well.
Sadikis seems keen to control Abilene's posture.
Sadikis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abilene defends it easily.
Sadikis seems keen to control Abilene's posture.
Sadikis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadikis pulls Abilene in close to prevent any damage.
Abilene looking to sit in guard and control but Sadikis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sadikis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sadikis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pilot Abilene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Abilene does no damage.
Abilene moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abilene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sadikis.
Abilene connects with a body shot.
Abilene scores with a head kick. Sadikis tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Abilene stuns Sadikis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abilene scores with a one two! Sadikis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Abilene is looking to clinch.
Sadikis blocks a head kick by Abilene.
Nice defenses there by Abilene.
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!
Abilene throws a big shot that misses.
Abilene cracks a nice hook into Sadikis's ribs.
Abilene wants to clinch up but Sadikis keeps it at a distance.
Abilene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sadikis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abilene is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abilene jabs Sadikis right on the nose. Sadikis blinks but takes it well.
Abilene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sadikis tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Abilene misses.
Abilene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abilene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sadikis looks gassed!
Abilene tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left lands for Abilene.
Sadikis avoids a punch combination nicely.
A good leg kick by Abilene.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Abilene scores with a four punch combination!
Sadikis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abilene.
Abilene missing with a left hand there. Sadikis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pilot Abilene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lito Sadikis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abilene.
Abilene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pilot Abilene is winning the standup battle so far.
Sadikis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Abilene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sadikis tries to bum rush Abilene with a series of wild strikes but Abilene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sadikis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Abilene's guard.
Sadikis stays in close to Abilene's body and controls the position.
Sadikis stands up and waves to Abilene to follow him.
Abilene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abilene takes a swing at Sadikis's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abilene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sadikis.
Sadikis avoids the head kick by Abilene.
Sadikis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abilene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abilene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sadikis was well out of range. Poor timing from Abilene.
Sadikis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sadikis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abilene.
Abilene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sadikis circles away quickly and effectively.
Sadikis throws a leg kick but Abilene checks it.
Sadikis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Abilene tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sadikis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sadikis clinches with his opponent.
Abilene missing with knees to the body.
Abilene is pressed up against the cage. Sadikis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Abilene down to the mat. Abilene avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Abilene feints a jab promting Sadikis to slip. Abilene then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sadikis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abilene scores with a jab to the body.
Sadikis is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abilene dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Sadikis or perhaps it was just good defense by Abilene which made him look bad.
Sadikis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A swing and a miss from Abilene.
A head kick misses from Abilene.
Pilot Abilene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sadikis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Abilene struggles to land a body shot inside as Sadikis controls his hands.
Abilene misses with a punch to the body.
Sadikis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pilot Abilene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lito Sadikis.
Sadikis taking a breather.
Sadikis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abilene with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Abilene with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abilene obliges.
Abilene landing knees to the body.
Abilene scores a nice knee to the body.
Abilene missing with knees to the body.
Abilene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sadikis is defending well for now.
Abilene swings wildly with an uppercut but Sadikis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abilene lands an elbow just above Sadikis 's eye.
That has opened up Lito Sadikis's cut even more.
Sadikis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pilot Abilene has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abilene obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abilene is trying to maintain a safe position but Sadikis gets an underhook and turns Abilene into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Abilene.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sadikis as Abilene tries to tie him up.
Abilene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abilene using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadikis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abilene throws an elbow but misses.
Sadikis blocks the elbow strike.
Sadikis tries to work over Abilene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Abilene.
Abilene utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abilene lands a good knee to the midsection. Sadikis won't want to take too many of those.
Sadikis managing to block the knees to the body from Abilene.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pilot Abilene dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lito Sadikis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sadikis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Abilene misses with a few strikes there.
Abilene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sadikis has closed the distance and engaged Abilene in a clinch.
Sadikis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sadikis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abilene walks away with a smile on his face. Sadikis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sadikis blocks a head kick by Abilene.
Sadikis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abilene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abilene throws a hook to the side of Sadikis's head but Sadikis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abilene throws a sloppy head kick and Sadikis moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Abilene misses.
Pilot Abilene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abilene misses with a body shot.
Sadikis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sadikis misses with a low kick as Abilene jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abilene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abilene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sadikis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abilene lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Abilene throws a body punch but Sadikis moves out of range.
Abilene throws a combination. Sadikis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abilene.
Sadikis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abilene circles away.
Abilene scores with a body shot.
Sadikis tries a head kick but it misses.
Abilene lands with a good body shot.
Abilene lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abilene looks to score with a jab to the body but Sadikis is just out of range.
Abilene tries a head kick but it misses.
Abilene is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sadikis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Abilene with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sadikis shoots in looking for a takedown but Abilene manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sadikis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pilot Abilene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lito Sadikis.
Abilene throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Abilene scores with a jab to the head.
Abilene fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abilene lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Abilene throws a right and a left that Sadikis avoids nicely.
Abilene throws a head kick that Sadikis semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abilene dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abilene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sadikis can do to turn this around?
The fight stays on the outside here - Abilene looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abilene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abilene throws a body punch but Sadikis moves out of range.
Abilene tests Sadikis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abilene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pilot Abilene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abilene lands with a good body shot.
Abilene throws a right hand that Sadikis ducks under and follows up with a left that Sadikis also avoids with ease.
Abilene is looking to wear down Sadikis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Abilene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Abilene scores with a jab. Sadikis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Abilene misses the shot to the body.
Abilene throws a sloppy head kick and Sadikis moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abilene misses with a wild body shot.
Abilene gets tackled into the cage by Sadikis. Sadikis maintains the clinch.
Abilene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sadikis's elbow.
Sadikis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sadikis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abilene scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sadikis jumps guard but Abilene turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sadikis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Abilene up against the cage.
Lito Sadikis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abilene tries to land knees in the clinch but Sadikis avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pilot Abilene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Abilene, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pilot Abilene!
Pilot Abilene spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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