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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greissi Jiorgite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Omaly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Omaly has chosen Outside - To Forgive but not Forget as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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242 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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240 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greissi Jiorgite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Omaly!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omaly leaves Jiorgite with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jiorgite lands a leg kick that knocks Omaly off balance momentarily.
A lazy left from Jiorgite finds it's target.
Omaly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Omaly walks into a left hand.
Jiorgite drops his hands momentarily and Omaly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Omaly sizes up Jiorgite with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Greissi Jiorgite has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omaly with a hook.
Jiorgite shoots in but Omaly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Omaly throws a lazy right hand but Jiorgite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Omaly sizes up Jiorgite with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jiorgite throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Omaly tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jiorgite is in Omaly's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jiorgite stands and throws Omaly's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jiorgite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omaly keeps working.
Jiorgite goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Omaly rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jiorgite's guard! Nice work there by Omaly!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omaly is looking to work some ground and pound but Jiorgite has wrist control.
Omaly stands up over Jiorgite, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Omaly preventing the sweep.
Jiorgite looking for a guillotine here but Omaly defends easily.
Omaly working some strikes from top position.
Omaly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jiorgite is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omaly is aware though and is defending well.
Omaly trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiorgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omaly cracks Jiorgite with a solid left hand.
Omaly won't allow Jiorgite to sweep him here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jiorgite trying to keep a closed guard but Omaly is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omaly throwing strikes but missing.
Omaly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jiorgite working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Omaly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Omaly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Omaly drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jiorgite manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Omaly has Jiorgite in his guard.
Jiorgite won't allow Omaly to sweep him here.
Omaly pulls Jiorgite in close to his closed guard and prevents Jiorgite from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jiorgite drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Omaly dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omaly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jiorgite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omaly is in close to Jiorgite's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jiorgite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omaly manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jiorgite has gone for a leg lock! Omaly slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jiorgite's guard.
Jiorgite utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Omaly forces his way into half guard.
Omaly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omaly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Omaly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jiorgite wants to control but Omaly is keeping busy.
Omaly working over Jiorgite with some ground and pound. Jiorgite looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jiorgite is doing well to control the position and prevent Omaly from advancing to side control.
Jiorgite trying to control from the bottom.
Jiorgite actively working from the bottom here.
Jiorgite regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jiorgite has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Omaly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jiorgite keeping full guard, as Omaly tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Omaly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greissi Jiorgite's cut.
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.
Jiorgite looking to score a takedown here. Omaly is defending well but Jiorgite drives through and ends up in Omaly's guard.
Omaly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jiorgite defends well.
Omaly managing to control the position.
Jiorgite wants to control from the top but Omaly keeps moving.
Jiorgite is pushing down on Omaly's leg trying to pass to half guard. Omaly is fighting to maintain full guard but Jiorgite has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jiorgite is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Omaly sees it coming and defends easily.
Jiorgite tries to pass to full mount but Omaly defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiorgite is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Omaly sees it coming and defends easily.
Jiorgite wants to advance to full mount but Omaly doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Omaly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Omaly has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jiorgite wants to control from the top but Omaly keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omaly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jiorgite wants to control from the top but Omaly keeps moving.
Omaly controls Jiorgite momentarily but Jiorgite frees himself.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Omaly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jiorgite takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Omaly scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jiorgite buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jiorgite is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Omaly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Omaly wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omaly lands an overhand right.
Nice body kick from Jiorgite.
The fighters circling - Omaly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Omaly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jiorgite sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jiorgite wants to clinch up but Omaly keeps it at a distance.
Omaly cracks Jiorgite with a right hand to the side of the head.
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!
Nice shot by Omaly.
Omaly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jiorgite bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jiorgite tries to clinch but Omaly moves out of range.
Jiorgite explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Omaly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A lazy left from Omaly finds it's target.
Jiorgite fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jiorgite shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Omaly as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greissi Jiorgite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jiorgite.
Omaly misses with a looping left.
Jiorgite moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jiorgite doesn't manage to clinch there - Omaly circles away.
Jiorgite shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Omaly sprawls well. Omaly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jiorgite gets slowly back to his feet.
Omaly cracks Jiorgite with a good jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Omaly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jiorgite tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Omaly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Omaly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jiorgite.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Omaly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Greissi Jiorgite's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Omaly drops Jiorgite with a big left hand! Jiorgite is injured, injured bad! Omaly jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Omaly!
During a confident post fight interview, Mark Omaly thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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