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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levis Khaiseb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior Dos Santos had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 187.6lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. The key to victory for Junior Dos Santos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 cm
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190 lbs
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189 cm
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202 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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, Junior Dos Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Levis Khaiseb! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khaiseb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dos Santos looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Khaiseb staying out of range there. Dos Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khaiseb counters by clinching up. Dos Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Dos Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dos Santos dodges an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khaiseb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dos Santos's brow. Dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Khaiseb.
Dos Santos avoids the elbow strike from Khaiseb, against the cage.
Khaiseb looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dos Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Khaiseb throws an elbow but misses. Dos Santos blocks an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Khaiseb displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dos Santos up against the cage. Dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Khaiseb won't allow it.
Dos Santos blocks an elbow strike. Khaiseb drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Junior Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Levis Khaiseb. Khaiseb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khaiseb lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Khaiseb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khaiseb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khaiseb is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dos Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks. Khaiseb prevents Dos Santos from breaking the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaiseb.
It looks like Junior Dos Santos has been cut. Khaiseb pushes off an throws an elbow but Dos Santos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Khaiseb throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Khaiseb throws an elbow but misses. Dos Santos takes an elbow to the temple. Khaiseb looking for a takedown. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Khaiseb misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos dodges an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
Dos Santos blocks an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
Dos Santos dodges an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khaiseb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dos Santos's brow. Khaiseb misses with an elbow over the top. Dos Santos avoids the elbow strike from Khaiseb, against the cage.
Khaiseb tries for a takedown but Dos Santos manages to get underhooks.
Khaiseb tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos blocks an elbow strike from Khaiseb.
Khaiseb misses with a knee strike.
Khaiseb is pushing Dos Santos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khaiseb leaning against his opponent.
Khaiseb has Dos Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Dos Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Khaiseb throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos blocks the elbow strike.
Khaiseb slows down the pace here.
Khaiseb lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Khaiseb tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Santos avoids it. Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khaiseb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khaiseb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khaiseb stalling in the clinch.
Dos Santos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khaiseb has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levis Khaiseb dominated that round. The cut man is working on Junior Dos Santos's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Khaiseb throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khaiseb clinches up with Dos Santos and pushes him back against the cage. Khaiseb lands an elbow inside that Dos Santos shrugs off. Khaiseb throws an elbow that misses.
Khaiseb working Dos Santos over with knees to the body. Khaiseb lands an elbow inside that Dos Santos shrugs off. Khaiseb creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dos Santos's defenses.
Dos Santos is rocked!
Junior Dos Santos's cut is getting worse. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khaiseb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dos Santos's brow. Oh Dos Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Khaiseb lands a nice elbow. Levis Khaiseb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. 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! Khaiseb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khaiseb looks to throw an elbow but misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Khaiseb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dos Santos's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khaiseb unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Dos Santos out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Dos Santos off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Levis Khaiseb!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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