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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between That Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiko Kaluma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kiko Kaluma enters the cage!
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135 lbs
17 - 14 - 0 |
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190 cm
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140 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, That Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kiko Kaluma!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy misses with a takedown attempt
and Kaluma moves into the clinch.
Guy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kaluma is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kaluma breaks the clinch.
Kaluma moves in looking to clinch but Guy pushes him off.
Guy gets the takedown into side control.
Guy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kaluma is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Guy trying to control the action but Kaluma is working from the bottom.
Kaluma tries to improve position but can't.
Kaluma is not content to let Guy control the position.
Guy throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kaluma works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kaluma is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Guy.
Guy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Guy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guy prevents Kaluma from improving his position.
Kaluma tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Guy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kaluma can't escape the position.
Guy looking to secure an arm triangle but Kaluma defends it well.
Guy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kaluma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Guy thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy prevents Kaluma from getting the reversal.
Guy lands with some strikes.
Kaluma 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaluma trying to hold on to Guy's head to control him but Guy postures up.
Guy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Guy is looking for a kimura but Kaluma is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guy to get the leverage.
Guy 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.
Kaluma trying to control from the bottom.
Guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaluma keeps working.
Kaluma works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Guy working some strikes from top position.
Guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaluma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kaluma controls Guy momentarily but Guy frees himself.
Guy wants to pass the guard but Kaluma is keeping the position.
Guy trying to control but Kaluma is working from the bottom.
Guy won't allow Kaluma to sweep him here.
Guy trying to control but Kaluma is working from the bottom.
Guy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because That Guy just wasn't active enough.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kaluma.
Guy taking a bit of punishment here - Kaluma scoring with strikes.
Kaluma working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kaluma scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaluma lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Guy down.
Guy struggling a bit here.
Kaluma lands some shots froms side control.
Kaluma lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kaluma is chipping away with strikes.
Guy tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Guy struggling a bit here.
Guy is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kaluma blocks the strikes from Guy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaluma cracks Guy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Guy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kaluma's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kaluma missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that That Guy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Horrible takedown by Guy or perhaps it was just good defense by Kaluma which made him look bad.
Kaluma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kaluma tries to bench press Guy off him but Guy keeps the position.
Guy misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Guy landing strikes.
Guy cracks Kaluma with a big right hand but Kaluma just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kaluma tries to bench press Guy off him but Guy keeps the position.
Guy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kaluma is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kaluma is looking for a sweep.
Guy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Guy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kaluma has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Guy but great work by Kaluma.
Kaluma connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Guy some visible discomfort.
Kaluma lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Guy struggling a bit here.
Guy is trying to get back to his feet.
Kaluma lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaluma landing strikes.
Guy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Guy trying to control here.
Kaluma wants to control but Guy is keeping him busy.
Guy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kaluma pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaluma lands strikes from half guard.
Guy is looking for a sweep. Kaluma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guy is trying to control but can't.
Kaluma is working for a submission of some sort.
Guy is looking to improve his position.
Guy trying to control here.
Kaluma not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kaluma is nestled in close to Guy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Guy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kaluma scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaluma working Guy over with strikes.
Guy is rocked!
Kaluma slips a nice elbow through Guy's hands, connecting with Guy's forehead.
Oh Guy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kaluma scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kaluma takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kaluma takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kaluma lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Guy! More strikes land and this one is all over! Kaluma jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiko Kaluma!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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