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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kermit Earlandson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobunaga Oda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Earlandson comes to the cage accompanied by the theme from titanic. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
21
194 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kermit Earlandson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nobunaga Oda!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oda takes the fight into the clinch.
Earlandson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Oda uses from the top position.
Earlandson keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Earlandson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Oda passes into side control.
Oda is trying to get an arm triangle but Earlandson is defending well.
Oda working the head and body with strikes.
Earlandson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
You can see the frustration on Earlandson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Oda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Earlandson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oda lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oda trying to control the position but Earlandson is working away.
Earlandson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oda working the ground and pound from side control.
Earlandson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Oda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Earlandson is just riding it out for now. Oda eventually gives up the hold.
Oda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Earlandson wants to get back to full guard.
Oda scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oda wants to take a breather but Earlandson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Oda scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Earlandson is trying to get back to full guard.
Earlandson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oda looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Oda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Earlandson actively working from the bottom here.
Oda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Earlandson actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oda uses his free foot to push down on Earlandson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Earlandson.
Oda is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Earlandson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Earlandson shrugs it off.
Earlandson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Earlandson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oda pulls his head out easily.
Earlandson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Oda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Earlandson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Earlandson keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
Oda working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Earlandson has momentary wrist control but Oda slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oda postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oda postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oda distracts Earlandson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oda trying to control but Earlandson is working from the bottom.
Earlandson looking for a guillotine here but Oda defends easily.
Earlandson keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Earlandson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Oda defends well.
Earlandson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oda working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oda's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oda is in close to Earlandson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobunaga Oda dominated that round.
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.
Earlandson misses with a double jab.
Oda looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Oda with a nice head shot there.
Oda tries to free his leg and advance position but Earlandson is retaining full guard.
Oda content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Earlandson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oda is aware though and is defending well.
Earlandson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oda scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oda's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oda tries to free his leg and advance position but Earlandson is retaining full guard.
Earlandson keeping moving, preventing Oda from controlling successfully.
Earlandson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oda with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oda wants to control from the top but Earlandson keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Earlandson is on top in guard.
Oda looking for a triangle here. Earlandson is fighting it but it looks tight! Oda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Earlandson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nobunaga Oda!
Nobunaga Oda is the new middleweight champion!
Nobunaga Oda thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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