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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kahlua Zordick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Marvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marvin has chosen King of Kings by Motorhead as his entrance music. Kahlua Zordick had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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158 lbs
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166 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kahlua Zordick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Marvin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zordick tries to clinch but Marvin moves out of range.
Zordick tries to clinch there but Marvin circles away.
Zordick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marvin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zordick's head.
Zordick throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Marvin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zordick is in Marvin's guard.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Zordick tries to pass.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Zordick from controlling successfully.
Zordick preventing the sweep.
Zordick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zordick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Zordick tries to pass.
Marvin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Marvin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zordick postures up.
Marvin pulls Zordick in close to prevent any damage.
OK we're going to have a standup here. King Marvin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Zordick scores with the left hand. Marvin knows he should have avoided that one.
Marvin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zordick wants to clinch
and Marvin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zordick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A clash of legs there as Marvin blocks the low kick.
Marvin connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zordick loads up on a big right hand but Marvin slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zordick.
Marvin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zordick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zordick slips under a jab from Marvin.
Marvin lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zordick defending well as Marvin loads up on a big left hand.
Marvin lands an overhand right.
Marvin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marvin.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marvin drives through and clinches with Zordick against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zordick tries to work over Marvin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zordick prevents a takedown attempt there.
Marvin lands with a right to the head.
Marvin tries to circle away but Zordick has him pinned against the cage.
Marvin tries to throw a body punch but Zordick avoids it by throwing Marvin back against the cage.
Zordick drags the fight down to the ground.
Marvin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zordick is trying to control the position but Marvin postures up.
Zordick keeping moving, preventing Marvin from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Marvin pushes down on Zordick's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is looking for a sweep. Marvin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marvin is looking to take a break and control but Zordick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marvin wants to work for an arm triangle but Zordick is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zordick looking for submissions off his back.
Zordick won't allow Marvin to pass to mount.
Zordick works his way to full guard. Good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marvin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zordick looking for a guillotine here but Marvin defends easily.
Marvin preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but King Marvin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marvin thuds his right hand into Zordick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Marvin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zordick shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zordick wants to control but Marvin is keeping him busy.
Zordick is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zordick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marvin keeps working.
Marvin is defending against the submission attempts here by Zordick.
Zordick wants to advance to full mount but Marvin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zordick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marvin is keeping the position for now.
Marvin pulls Zordick in close to prevent any damage.
Zordick passes Marvin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zordick slips a nice elbow through Marvin's hands, connecting with Marvin's forehead.
Zordick is looking for a kimura but Marvin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zordick to get the leverage.
Marvin gets back to full guard.
Zordick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marvin looking for a sweep. Not yet Marvin, not yet.
Zordick trying to control but Marvin is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marvin keeping full guard, as Zordick tries to pass.
Marvin has his foot on Zordick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zordick works his way back into a safe position though.
Zordick trying to control the position from guard on top but Marvin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zordick slips nicely into half guard.
Zordick trying to pass the guard but Marvin defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marvin is staying active underneath Zordick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Marvin is looking to control Zordick's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Marvin avoid being mounted?
Marvin controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is looking for a sweep. Zordick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zordick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marvin sees it coming and defends easily.
Marvin tries to get to full guard but Zordick has control of the leg.
Zordick trying to mount his opponent but Marvin defends it.
Zordick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marvin keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Zordick is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Zordick is fighting to break Marvin's control of his arms but Marvin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Zordick trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marvin controls Zordick momentarily but Zordick frees himself.
Marvin keeping moving, preventing Zordick from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kahlua Zordick 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.
Marvin scores with a decent looking hook.
Zordick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marvin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Marvin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zordick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zordick clinches up against the cage.
Zordick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marvin is defending well for now.
Marvin misses with the head strike.
Zordick is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marvin is defending well.
Marvin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marvin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marvin swings wildly with an uppercut but Zordick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zordick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvin blocks a body shot from Zordick.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marvin.
Zordick prevents a body shot from Marvin.
A right hook to the body lands for Zordick.
Marvin can't find room to land a body shot as Zordick controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marvin.
Marvin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zordick stalls.
Marvin scores with a shoulder strike.
Zordick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zordick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marvin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marvin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zordick takes a shot to the head.
Zordick pressing his opponent against the cage.
Marvin prevents a body shot from Zordick.
Marvin lands with a left to the head.
Marvin blocks a body shot from Zordick.
A body shot lands from Marvin.
Marvin lands a body punch in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marvin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marvin lands a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Zordick to work.
Marvin misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zordick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marvin smiles and moves away.
Zordick throws a solid leg kick but Marvin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zordick.
Nice uppercut there from Marvin.
Zordick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marvin.
Kahlua Zordick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Marvin.
Zordick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marvin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zordick was covering up waiting for the punch and Marvin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Marvin trying to control but Zordick is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin preventing the sweep.
Marvin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Zordick trying to keep a closed guard but Marvin is proving a slippery customer.
Marvin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. King Marvin wasn't active enough on the ground.
Marvin throws a shot from downtown. Zordick moves away and avoids it.
Marvin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zordick shoots for a double leg takedown but Marvin sprawls well. He's pushed Zordick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marvin misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Marvin really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zordick leaves Marvin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marvin staying out of range there.
Zordick throws a hook but Marvin blocks it.
Zordick takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab by Marvin.
Marvin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zordick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zordick blocks a jab.
Marvin blocks a leg kick.
Marvin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marvin tries to clinch up but Zordick circles away and keeps his distance.
Zordick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zordick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marvin checks it well.
Zordick throws a leg kick which misses Marvin's front leg but catches the back leg as Marvin tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zordick.
Nice shot lands for Marvin.
Marvin throws a nice looking combination but Zordick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marvin closes the distance and clinches up with Zordick, looking for a takedown. Marvin pushes Zordick against the cage but Zordick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zordick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Marvin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zordick manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zordick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marvin is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zordick is trying to control the position but Marvin postures up.
Zordick has an active guard here but Marvin has managed to pass into half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin wants to pass the guard but Zordick is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zordick looking for submissions off his back.
Marvin controlling the action here.
Zordick is trying to maintain the position but Marvin is very close to passing his half guard.
Kahlua Zordick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marvin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zordick trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Marvin tries to control but Zordick wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zordick is wriggling around trying to escape.
Marvin controlling the position easily from mount.
Marvin landing punches.
Marvin working the ground and pound effectively.
Marvin lands a nice shot to the head.
Marvin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zordick is looking to get to half guard.
Marvin landing shots from mount.
Zordick is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marvin lands a couple of good shots and Zordick has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Oh Zordick is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marvin is punishing Zordick with strikes - can he finish him?!
Marvin is hanging on to Zordick's back as he tries to escape.
Zordick trying to control the position but Marvin manages to sink in the hooks.
Zordick tries to escape the position.
Zordick showing good submission defense here.
Marvin lands a series of strikes from the back and Zordick goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Marvin! King Marvin retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, King Marvin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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