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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Illias Illiadis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriel Angelus (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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190 lbs
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Illias Illiadis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriel Angelus!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Illiadis.
Angelus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Illiadis wanted to stand there but Angelus had control of the position.
Illiadis stands and steps away. Angelus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Illiadis connects with a single shot there.
Illiadis throws a lazy right hand but Angelus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Illiadis swings for the body but Angelus moves out of range.
Angelus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Angelus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Illiadis pinned against the cage. Illiadis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Illiadis just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Illiadis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Angelus at a distance.
Illiadis connects with an inside leg kick.
Illiadis scores with a hook to the body. Angelus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Angelus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Angelus avoids a kick to the body.
Illiadis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Angelus moves away.
Illiadis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Angelus moves away.
A left and a right from Illiadis both land. Nice combination.
Angelus avoids the body shot from Illiadis.
Angelus ducks under a wild hook from Illiadis.
Angelus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Illiadis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Illiadis wants to get up but he can't break Angelus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Angelus wants to sweep here but Illiadis controlling him for the moment.
Illiadis stands and steps away. Angelus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Angelus blocks a leg kick.
Illiadis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Angelus manages to avoid it.
Angelus misses with the combination.
Angelus looks gassed!
Illiadis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Angelus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angelus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Illiadis is looking to wear down Angelus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Illiadis connects with a jab.
Illiadis works Angelus's body with a nice hook.
Angelus shoots in looking for a takedown. Illiadis tries to sprawl out of it but Angelus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Illiadis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Illias Illiadis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uriel Angelus.
Illiadis lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Uriel Angelus has been cut.
Illiadis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Illiadis lands with a good body shot.
Illiadis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angelus dodges the punch combination from Illiadis.
The crowd cheers as Illiadis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Angelus doesn't seem phased though.
Angelus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Illiadis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Illiadis gets to his feet - Angelus follows without any prompting.
Illiadis swings for the body but Angelus moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Illiadis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Illiadis misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Illias Illiadis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uriel Angelus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Illiadis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Angelus feints a jab promting Illiadis to slip. Angelus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Illiadis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Illiadis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Angelus tries to get to full guard but Illiadis has control of the leg.
Illiadis decides to stand and escape the position.
Donk. Illiadis catches Angelus right on the button with a cross.
Angelus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Illiadis scores with a body shot.
Uriel Angelus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Angelus is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Illiadis.
Illiadis misses with a body shot.
Illias Illiadis is winning the standup battle so far.
Illiadis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Angelus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Angelus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Illiadis scores with a nice head shot.
A combination from Illiadis does no damage.
Illiadis throws a nice looking combination but Angelus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Illiadis swings for the body but Angelus moves out of range.
Illiadis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Illiadis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Angelus can do to turn this around?
Illiadis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angelus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Angelus enables Illiadis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Angelus manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Illiadis wants to get up but he can't break Angelus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Illiadis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Illiadis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice shot lands for Illiadis.
Angelus avoids the body shot from Illiadis.
Illiadis connects with a body shot.
Angelus tries to clinch but Illiadis moves out of range.
Angelus has his takedown stuffed
and Angelus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Illiadis throws a series of punches but Angelus moves out of range.
Illiadis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Illiadis lands a body shot.
Illiadis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angelus was well out of range. Poor timing from Illiadis.
Illiadis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Angelus back to the cage. Illiadis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Angelus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Illiadis lands a nice looking body shot.
Illiadis looks to land a combination but Angelus avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Illiadis lands a body shot.
Illiadis takes a swing at Angelus's ribcage but misses.
Illiadis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Illias Illiadis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Uriel Angelus's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Illiadis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angelus was well out of range. Poor timing from Illiadis.
Illiadis throws a right hand that Angelus ducks under and follows up with a left that Angelus also avoids with ease.
Illiadis misses with a body kick.
Angelus looks to land a combination but Illiadis avoids it well.
Illiadis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Illiadis misses the body punch
and Angelus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Illiadis misses with a leg kick.
Angelus tries to clinch but Illiadis moves away
and Illiadis counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Angelus!
Illiadis stands up from mount. Strange move.
Angelus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Illiadis scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Illiadis throws a combination that misses
and Angelus decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Illiadis's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Illiadis keeping moving, preventing Angelus from controlling successfully.
Illiadis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Illiadis has Angelus pulled in close to control his posture.
Illias Illiadis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Uriel Angelus hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Illiadis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Angelus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Illiadis cracks a nice hook into Angelus's ribs.
Illiadis cracks Angelus with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Illiadis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Angelus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Illiadis punishes Angelus's body with a nice straight punch.
Illiadis looks to score with a jab to the body but Angelus is just out of range.
Illiadis cracks Angelus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Illiadis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Angelus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Illiadis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Illiadis throws a body punch but Angelus moves out of range.
Illiadis thuds his right hand into Angelus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Angelus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Illiadis looks to score with a jab to the body but Angelus is just out of range.
Angelus throws a leg kick that misses.
Illiadis lands a jab to Angelus's midsection.
Illiadis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Illiadis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Illiadis scores with a jab to the body.
Illiadis scores with a shot to the body.
Illiadis looks to land a combination. Angelus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Illiadis thows a body shot but no joy.
Illiadis misses with a body shot.
Uriel Angelus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Illiadis jabs at Angelus's body.
Illiadis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Angelus sprawls well initially but Illiadis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Angelus is looking to improve his position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Illias Illiadis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Illiadis postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Angelus to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Illias Illiadis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Illiadis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Illias Illiadis!
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