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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erik Kellenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jade Malikai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellenberger comes into the arena with Reel big fish blaring out of the sound system. Malikai has chosen Big in Japan - Guano Apes as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erik Kellenberger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jade Malikai!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellenberger shoots in and gets a takedown into Malikai's guard.
Malikai looking for a sweep. Not yet Malikai, not yet.
Malikai is pulling down on Kellenberger's head to control his posture.
Kellenberger won't allow Malikai to sweep him here.
Kellenberger postures up.
Malikai being controlled here, momentarily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kellenberger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malikai counters with a head kick that drops Kellenberger - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Kellenberger is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kellenberger is trying to stand.
Oh Kellenberger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kellenberger is looking to improve his position.
Kellenberger seems to have got his legs back now.
Kellenberger trying to control from the bottom.
Malikai trying to pass the guard but Kellenberger defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellenberger is staying active underneath Malikai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Malikai working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kellenberger's thigh. Kellenberger counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Malikai advances to half guard.
Malikai tries to stand and escape but Kellenberger is controlling the position.
Malikai wants to free his trapped foot but Kellenberger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Malikai works his way into full mount!
Malikai throwing strikes here but Kellenberger is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malikai avoids the attempt from Kellenberger to control.
Kellenberger holds on for dear life, controlling Malikai's posture momentarily.
Kellenberger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malikai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kellenberger is looking to escape.
Malikai moves to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malikai just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kellenberger staying busy and making it hard for Malikai to control.
Malikai tightening his grip on Kellenberger, looking for the choke.
Kellenberger turns into Malikai and is now in his guard.
Kellenberger stopping the sweep attempt from Malikai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellenberger has gone for a leg lock! Malikai slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kellenberger's guard.
Kellenberger looking for a sweep. Not yet Kellenberger, not yet.
Malikai throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Malikai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malikai trying to control but Kellenberger is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kellenberger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malikai defends well.
Malikai sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Kellenberger doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Malikai paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Kellenberger - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Erik Kellenberger!
In his post fight interview, Erik Kellenberger gave a big smile as he said 'I recently have been training my Jui jitsu with a herring and a cat fish man! '.
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hype
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FIGHT
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