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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Kamealoha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Gonzalez (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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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keanu Kamealoha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ray Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamealoha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gonzalez pushes Kamealoha up against the cage in a clinch.
Kamealoha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gonzalez has Kamealoha pressed against the cage.
Kamealoha has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gonzalez uses from the top position.
Kamealoha is trying to keep Gonzalez in close.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamealoha is trying to control the position but Gonzalez postures up.
Kamealoha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard.
Kamealoha trying to control but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Gonzalez is pulling down on Kamealoha's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Kamealoha as Gonzalez shoots in.
Kamealoha rushes Gonzalez and presses him up against the cage.
Gonzalez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamealoha stalls.
Kamealoha tightens his grip and picks Gonzalez up, before dumping him to the ground. Gonzalez manages to land in guard.
Kamealoha is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kamealoha tries to stand but Gonzalez is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamealoha stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez is controlling Kamealoha's posture.
Kamealoha trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzalez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keanu Kamealoha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gonzalez closes the distance and pushes Kamealoha back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gonzalez gets through Kamealoha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kamealoha letting Gonzalez take a breather here.
Kamealoha gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kamealoha tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gonzalez.
Gonzalez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamealoha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kamealoha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gonzalez is trying to stand up here but Kamealoha is controlling him well.
Well, if Kamealoha is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gonzalez is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamealoha wants to stand up but Gonzalez is controlling the position.
Kamealoha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gonzalez tries to get to full guard but Kamealoha has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamealoha is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gonzalez!
Gonzalez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keanu Kamealoha dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kamealoha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
Gonzalez drives through and clinches with Kamealoha against the cage.
Gonzalez misses with a knee to the head.
Gonzalez manages to pull guard.
Kamealoha tries to stand but Gonzalez is controlling from the bottom.
Kamealoha sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gonzalez's guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kamealoha in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Kamealoha.
Gonzalez wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamealoha is trying to control. Gonzalez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gonzalez won't allow Kamealoha to pass to mount.
Kamealoha sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kamealoha tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gonzalez controls his leg.
Kamealoha trying to control the action but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Keanu Kamealoha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gonzalez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kamealoha.
Kamealoha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gonzalez circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamealoha misses the shot to the body.
Kamealoha throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gonzalez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kamealoha stuffs the takedown attempt from Gonzalez. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Kamealoha.
Gonzalez shoots in and drives through. Kamealoha sprawls well.
Kamealoha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
Keanu Kamealoha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Gonzalez.
Gonzalez keeps the fight on the outside.
Kamealoha dives in and scores a takedown into Gonzalez's guard.
Gonzalez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Keanu Kamealoha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamealoha is looking to work some ground and pound but Gonzalez has wrist control.
Kamealoha preventing the sweep.
Kamealoha trying to control but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Gonzalez working for a triangle but Kamealoha defends it easily.
Kamealoha throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamealoha showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamealoha wants to control from the top but Gonzalez keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keanu Kamealoha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kamealoha stuffs the takedown.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kamealoha as he jumps to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kamealoha is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gonzalez's half guard.
Kamealoha is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keanu Kamealoha dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Kamealoha throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gonzalez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kamealoha is in Gonzalez's guard.
Kamealoha passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Kamealoha moves nicely into side control.
Kamealoha trying to control the action but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Kamealoha is trying to get an arm triangle but Gonzalez is defending well.
Gonzalez is pushing Kamealoha's head away, looking to escape. Kamealoha manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez is trying to control Kamealoha's posture but Kamealoha avoids it.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kamealoha working the ground and pound.
Gonzalez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kamealoha tries to score with some ground and pound. Gonzalez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kamealoha has hold of Gonzalez's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Gonzalez seems comfortable defending it but Kamealoha has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Gonzalez is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Gonzalez is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Kamealoha couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keanu Kamealoha!
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FIGHT
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