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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between VJ Kiwi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiwi comes to the cage accompanied by Redlight - Get Out My Head. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tyrion Lannister enters the cage!
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133 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, VJ Kiwi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister lands a jab to the nose.
Kiwi dives in and grabs Lannister's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lannister pushes down on Kiwi's head and hops out.
Kiwi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice jab there from Lannister.
Kiwi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lannister moves into range and clinches up with Kiwi.
Lannister misses with an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lannister.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lannister lands an elbow inside.
It looks like VJ Kiwi has been cut.
Lannister displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kiwi up against the cage.
Lannister blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiwi has clasped his hands together around Lannister's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kiwi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kiwi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kiwi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lannister is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kiwi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lannister wants to control but Kiwi postures up.
Kiwi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lannister is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Lannister's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lannister is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kiwi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lannister, who protects the arm well.
Lannister is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kiwi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lannister is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kiwi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kiwi tries to pass to full mount but Lannister defends it.
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!
Kiwi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiwi thows a huge punch but Lannister dodges it nicely.
Lannister is refusing to be controlled, as Kiwi sits in half guard.
Kiwi is pressing down on Lannister's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lannister is holding on for now.
Lannister works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kiwi postures up.
Lannister wants to sweep here but Kiwi controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lannister is on top in guard.
Kiwi looking for a guillotine here but Lannister defends easily.
Kiwi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lannister engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lannister trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiwi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrion Lannister dominated that round.
The cut man is working on VJ Kiwi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A cross from Lannister lands.
Lannister tries to clinch up but Kiwi circles away and keeps his distance.
Kiwi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lannister as he avoids it easily.
Kiwi defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.
Lannister stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lannister wants it to stay on the feet.
Kiwi shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for VJ Kiwi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lannister moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Kiwi.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiwi looks for a takedown but Lannister sprawls well.
Lannister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lannister lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kiwi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lannister is fending him off so far but Kiwi persists. Nope, Lannister circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kiwi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Kiwi with that takedown attempt.
Lannister throws a nice looking combination but Kiwi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lannister connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiwi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lannister closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister controlling the action here for a moment.
Lannister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lannister scores with a shoulder strike.
Kiwi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lannister is defending well.
Lannister lands a nice elbow.
Lannister working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lannister creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lannister cracks Kiwi with a nice body shot.
Lannister trying to control the position but instead, Kiwi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lannister into the cage.
Kiwi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lannister avoids it.
Nice elbow from Lannister.
Lannister scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister manages to break the clinch.
Lannister thuds his right hand into Kiwi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Lannister misses with a straight right.
Lannister tries to clinch there but Kiwi circles away.
Kiwi scores a takedown into full mount!
Kiwi looking to control and managing it successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lannister defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kiwi.
Kiwi unloads with some shots from mount but Lannister bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrion Lannister showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on VJ Kiwi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kiwi missing with a left hand there. Lannister was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiwi slips a jab and a cross from Lannister.
Kiwi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lannister cracks Kiwi with an open hand slap.
Kiwi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
VJ Kiwi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiwi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lannister counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Kiwi! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrion Lannister!
During a confident post fight interview, Tyrion Lannister thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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