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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kelemi Bureta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasmus Jeyaratnam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kelemi Bureta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rasmus Jeyaratnam! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jeyaratnam misses with a leg kick and Bureta counters with a big head kick but Jeyaratnam shrugs it off. Bureta fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Jeyaratnam misses. Bureta lands with a nice body kick. Bureta throws a wild body kick that Jeyaratnam sees coming a mile off. A big right from Jeyaratnam misses. Jeyaratnam misses with a low kick as Bureta jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bureta is looking to land body kicks. Jeyaratnam misses with a right hand and Bureta makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jeyaratnam really felt that one! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bureta. Bureta fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bureta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bureta throws a half hearted mid kick. Kelemi Bureta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bureta blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bureta avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jeyaratnam avoids the head kick by Bureta.
Jeyaratnam takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bureta lands with a nice body kick. Jeyaratnam avoids a kick to the body.
Jeyaratnam misses with a low kick. Bureta throws a solid leg kick but Jeyaratnam takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bureta.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bureta tries to bum rush Jeyaratnam with a series of wild strikes but Jeyaratnam uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bureta checks a low kick from Jeyaratnam. Bureta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Good work by Jeyaratnam as he checks the leg kick. Jeyaratnam takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bureta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bureta lands a nice looking body kick. Jeyaratnam avoids a kick to the body.
Jeyaratnam looks to land a right hand but Bureta moved out of range. Jeyaratnam avoids a kick to the body.
Jeyaratnam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bureta checks a leg kick nicely. Bureta misses with a kick to the body and Jeyaratnam counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jeyaratnam. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Bureta dominated that round. That's time! Bureta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bureta throws a nice head kick!
Jeyaratnam moves out of range of the body kick. Jeyaratnam shoots in for a double leg but Bureta sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jeyaratnam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bureta. Jeyaratnam moves out of range of the body kick. Jeyaratnam throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jeyaratnam checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bureta throws a series of punches but Jeyaratnam avoids them all with ease. Bureta throws a leg kick but Jeyaratnam sees it coming and moves out of range. Bureta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bureta throws a nice inside leg kick. Kelemi Bureta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bureta connects with the punch. Jeyaratnam moves out of range of the body kick from Bureta.
Bureta pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bureta tries to land a front kick but Jeyaratnam steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bureta throws a body kick that misses. Kelemi Bureta is winning the standup battle so far. Bureta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bureta moves away from the strike by Jeyaratnam. Bureta misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bureta - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bureta throws a sloppy head kick and Jeyaratnam moves out of range easily. Jeyaratnam takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Bureta ducks under a wild hook from Jeyaratnam. Jeyaratnam jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jeyaratnam slips a jab from Bureta. Jeyaratnam throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bureta was covering up waiting for the punch and Jeyaratnam finishes the takedown easily into guard. Bureta wants to stand and escape but Jeyaratnam is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jeyaratnam postures up in Bureta's guard and throws a big left but Bureta blocks it. Jeyaratnam stops Bureta from standing up. Bureta wants to get back to his feet but Jeyaratnam passes into half guard.
Bureta is looking to escape. Jeyaratnam missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jeyaratnam stops Bureta from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelemi Bureta dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bureta looks for the body kick but Jeyaratnam saw that one coming. Bureta misses with a body kick. Jeyaratnam blocks the body kick.
Jeyaratnam wants to clinch. Bureta tries to land a front kick but Jeyaratnam steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jeyaratnam is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jeyaratnam moves out of range of the body kick from Bureta.
Jeyaratnam gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bureta tries a head kick but it misses.
Bureta moves out of range of the strikes. Bureta misses with a low kick as Jeyaratnam jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jeyaratnam throws a jab when Bureta was well out of range. Bureta throws the kick towards the body but Jeyaratnam avoids it. Jeyaratnam moves out of range of the body kick from Bureta.
Jeyaratnam avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bureta looks to land a body kick but Jeyaratnam moved away. Bureta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Jeyaratnam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crunch! Bureta slams his shin into Jeyaratnam's torso. Bureta looks for the body kick but Jeyaratnam saw that one coming. Bureta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeyaratnam throws out the jab. Bureta misses with a body kick. Jeyaratnam throws a looping overhand right but Bureta ducks down to avoid it. Jeyaratnam staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bureta throws the kick towards the body but Jeyaratnam avoids it. Bureta is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bureta tries to score with a low kick but Jeyaratnam moves his leg out of the way. Bureta looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jeyaratnam looks to land a left hand but Bureta moved out of range nicely. Bureta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jeyaratnam steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bureta. That one must have hurt. Rasmus Jeyaratnam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bureta throws the kick towards the body but Jeyaratnam avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Kelemi Bureta showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bureta, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelemi Bureta!
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