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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Cummings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nui Kaeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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230 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gregory Cummings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nui Kaeo!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummings on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cummings showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaeo.
Kaeo moves in looking to clinch but Cummings pushes him off.
Kaeo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cummings gets tackled into the cage by Kaeo. Kaeo maintains the clinch.
Kaeo wants a takedown but no success here.
Cummings tries to pull guard but Kaeo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cummings is trying to break the clinch but Kaeo has him pressed against the cage.
Cummings taking a breather.
Kaeo tries to pull guard but Cummings won't allow it.
Kaeo has Cummings pressed against the cage, preventing Cummings from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kaeo is working for takedown but Cummings is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gregory Cummings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nui Kaeo.
Cummings slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaeo wants a takedown.
Kaeo missing with knees to the body.
Cummings takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Gregory Cummings has been cut.
Kaeo jumps guard but Cummings turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cummings content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cummings decides to pull guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kaeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cummings is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cummings looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kaeo passes into half guard.
Kaeo moves into full mount! Cummings won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cummings is looking to improve his position but Kaeo isn't that keen on the idea.
Kaeo looking to control but Cummings is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cummings tries to lock up and control but Kaeo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cummings is trying desperately to improve position.
Cummings tries to control Kaeo's body but Kaeo pushes him off. Cummings squirms to his side and now Kaeo has his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Cummings is really stuck here.
Kaeo trying to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaeo lands a shot to the head.
Cummings might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaeo keeps control of the position easily here as Cummings tries to buck him off.
Let's hope that Kaeo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cummings is keeping busy.
Cummings tries to break free.
Kaeo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaeo biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nui Kaeo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregory Cummings's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cummings takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaeo dodges the punch combination from Cummings.
Kaeo dodges the punch combination from Cummings.
Kaeo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cummings swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cummings misses with a leg kick
and Kaeo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cummings's guard.
Kaeo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cummings swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cummings knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kaeo on the ground.
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!
Kaeo wants to control from the top but Cummings keeps moving.
Kaeo wanted to stand there but Cummings had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummings is working an open guard so Kaeo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kaeo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cummings moves into the clinch.
Kaeo is trying to stall.
Cummings goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kaeo prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaeo successfully pulls guard.
Kaeo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kaeo is working for a kimura but Cummings is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kaeo connects with a nice short shot to Cummings's temple.
Kaeo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cummings is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaeo pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cummings wants to improve his position but Kaeo is controlling well.
Kaeo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo trying to control but Cummings is having none of it.
Kaeo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cummings is in a horrible position here. Kaeo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kaeo controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaeo tries to control but Cummings wriggling away.
Kaeo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kaeo with good strikes from the mount here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaeo wants to control the pace but Cummings is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nui Kaeo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gregory Cummings's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Kaeo or perhaps it was just good defense by Cummings which made him look bad.
Kaeo tries to clinch up but Cummings circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaeo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaeo shoots in for a takedown but Cummings shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cummings gets caught flat footed, as Kaeo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cummings working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kaeo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kaeo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cummings tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaeo cracks Cummings with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cummings looking for a sweep. Not yet Cummings, not yet.
Cummings wants to get back to his feet but Kaeo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Cummings is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaeo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kaeo advances position into side control!
Kaeo in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Cummings is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nui Kaeo!
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FIGHT
RATING
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