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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Una Kemeameahu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titan Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kemeameahu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ride of the Valkryes. Law is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nirvana-Come as You Are. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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163 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Una Kemeameahu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Titan Law!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kemeameahu takes one on the button.
Kemeameahu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kemeameahu dives in and grabs Law's left leg, looking for a takedown. Law pushes down on Kemeameahu's head and hops out.
Kemeameahu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Law circles away.
Law circles away from the clinch attempt.
Law lands a jab to the nose.
Horrible takedown by Kemeameahu or perhaps it was just good defense by Law which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Una Kemeameahu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kemeameahu shoots in and drives through. Law sprawls well.
Kemeameahu stuffs the takedown.
Law lands a jab to the nose.
Kemeameahu wants to clinch.
Kemeameahu misses with a double jab.
Kemeameahu gets a double leg takedown into Law's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kemeameahu wants to pass the guard but Law is keeping the position.
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!
Kemeameahu passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law actively working from the bottom here.
Law looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kemeameahu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kemeameahu trying to mount his opponent but Law defends it.
Kemeameahu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kemeameahu is looking to take a break and control but Law is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kemeameahu thows a huge punch but Law dodges it nicely.
Law looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Law is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kemeameahu pulls his head out easily.
Law avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kemeameahu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu uses his free foot to push down on Law's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Law.
Kemeameahu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Law taking shots to the head.
Law 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kemeameahu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Law is just riding it out for now. Kemeameahu eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kemeameahu tries to pass to full mount but Law defends it.
Kemeameahu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Law is defending against the submission attempts here by Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Law slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kemeameahu trying to control the position from guard on top but Law is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kemeameahu advances position into side control!
Kemeameahu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Law knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kemeameahu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Law keeps working.
Kemeameahu looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Law is avoiding damage well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu gets to mount! Law was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Poor strikes thrown by Kemeameahu there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Law is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kemeameahu working for a submission but Law is keeping him at bay.
Kemeameahu trying to control but Law is having none of it.
Law is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Law gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Law is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kemeameahu pulls his head out easily.
Kemeameahu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Law is just riding it out for now. Kemeameahu eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Una Kemeameahu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kemeameahu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Law is fending him off so far but Kemeameahu persists. Nope, Law circles away and we're back to standing.
Law with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Titan Law is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Law misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kemeameahu is defended easily by Law.
Kemeameahu instigates a clinch.
Law tries to pull guard but Kemeameahu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kemeameahu looking to throw knees to the head but Law is blocking nicely.
Kemeameahu 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 Una Kemeameahu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Law tries to pull guard but Kemeameahu won't allow it.
Kemeameahu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Law tries to break free but Kemeameahu pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Law scores with a sloppy right hand. Kemeameahu should have avoided that one.
Kemeameahu tries for a takedown but Law sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kemeameahu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kemeameahu clinches up against the cage.
Law pulls guard successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kemeameahu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kemeameahu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Law has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kemeameahu has managed to get both his arms back between Law's legs - danger averted.
Kemeameahu tries to free his leg and advance position but Law is retaining full guard.
Law throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Law is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kemeameahu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kemeameahu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kemeameahu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kemeameahu wants to pass the guard but Law is keeping the position.
Kemeameahu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kemeameahu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Law is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kemeameahu defends well.
Law keeping moving, preventing Kemeameahu from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kemeameahu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kemeameahu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kemeameahu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Law manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Law looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kemeameahu.
Law is defending against the submission attempts here by Kemeameahu.
Law looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Law looking for submissions off his back.
Kemeameahu thows a huge punch but Law dodges it nicely.
Kemeameahu wants to free his trapped foot but Law is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Law looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Law doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kemeameahu.
Una Kemeameahu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kemeameahu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Law defending well though.
Law looking for submissions off his back.
Kemeameahu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kemeameahu throwing shots but Law is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kemeameahu is working for a submission of some sort.
Kemeameahu throwing shots but Law is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Una Kemeameahu dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Law throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kemeameahu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kemeameahu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kemeameahu lands in his opponent's guard.
Law is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kemeameahu defends well.
Kemeameahu forces his way into half guard.
Kemeameahu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Law defends it well.
Law avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kemeameahu.
Kemeameahu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Law looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Law takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kemeameahu is trying to control. Law wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kemeameahu.
Law actively working from the bottom here.
Kemeameahu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Law's head.
Law looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Law looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kemeameahu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kemeameahu passes the guard and advances to mount!
Law defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kemeameahu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemeameahu with good strikes from the mount here!
Law is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kemeameahu landing strikes, looking to finish!
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!
Kemeameahu unloads with some shots from mount but Law bucks and avoids them well.
Kemeameahu thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kemeameahu wants to control the pace but Law is squirming around nicely.
Law takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kemeameahu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Law is looking to escape.
Law sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Law actively working from the bottom here.
Law looking for submissions off his back.
Kemeameahu seems to be looking for submissions.
Una Kemeameahu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kemeameahu passes to side control.
Kemeameahu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Law's shoulder. That is not cool.
Law manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law looking for submissions off his back.
Law looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Law is staying active underneath Kemeameahu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Law actively working from the bottom here.
Titan Law has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kemeameahu in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Una Kemeameahu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kemeameahu, 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Una Kemeameahu!
A relieved looking Una Kemeameahu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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