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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Djozilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayila Obasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rampage Djozilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ayila Obasi!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Djozilla fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Obasi sprawls well initially but Djozilla persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Obasi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Obasi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Obasi actively working from the bottom here.
Djozilla not doing much here.
Obasi has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Djozilla escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Djozilla!
A lull in the action here as Djozilla stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Djozilla trying to control the position but Obasi is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djozilla is staying tight to Obasi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Obasi is looking to reverse the position.
Djozilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obasi keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rampage Djozilla wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Djozilla shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Obasi's guard.
Obasi is looking for a triangle here but Djozilla uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Obasi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Obasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Djozilla is just riding it out for now. Obasi eventually gives up the hold.
Djozilla is holding on to half guard well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Djozilla is looking to improve his position.
Djozilla is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Djozilla is defending against the submission attempts here by Obasi.
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!
Djozilla manages to get to full guard.
Obasi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Obasi passes Djozilla's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Obasi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Obasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Djozilla is just riding it out for now. Obasi eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Djozilla is trying to maintain the position but Obasi is very close to passing his half guard.
Djozilla knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Obasi on the ground.
Obasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Djozilla is just riding it out for now. Obasi eventually gives up the hold.
Djozilla wants to improve his position but Obasi is controlling well.
Obasi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Djozilla is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi is looking for a kimura here.
Djozilla is pressing down on Obasi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Obasi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Obasi working away.
Obasi is trying to get an arm triangle but Djozilla is defending well.
Obasi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Djozilla struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obasi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Djozilla, who protects the arm well.
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!
Obasi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rampage Djozilla will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Djozilla shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Djozilla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Obasi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Obasi looking for submissions off his back.
Obasi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Djozilla pulls his head out easily.
Djozilla trying to control the pace.
Obasi looking for submissions off his back.
Obasi looking for a kimura from the bottom but Djozilla passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djozilla controlling from side mount.
Obasi is looking for a sweep.
Djozilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obasi keeps working.
Obasi is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obasi is being controlled here.
Obasi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Djozilla wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Obasi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Djozilla is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Djozilla controlling the position easily from mount.
Obasi is looking to improve his position but Djozilla isn't that keen on the idea.
Djozilla looking to control but Obasi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Djozilla looking to control and managing it successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rampage Djozilla.
Djozilla closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obasi actively working from the bottom here.
Rampage Djozilla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Obasi actively working from the bottom here.
Djozilla seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Obasi looking for submissions off his back.
Djozilla seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Obasi is not content to let Djozilla control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi actively working from the bottom here.
Obasi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Djozilla wants to control from the top but Obasi keeps moving.
Obasi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Djozilla trying to control but Obasi is working from the bottom.
Djozilla controlling from the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obasi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Djozilla has his hands clasped together but Obasi extends an breaks Djozilla's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Obasi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ayila Obasi!
Ayila Obasi decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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