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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Celsius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sylvester Snell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Celsius's entrance music is The Prodigy - No Good. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
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180 cm
27
160 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Kelvin Celsius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sylvester Snell!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snell wants to clinch but Celsius slips to the side
and Celsius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snell is looking to clinch but Celsius is avoiding it.
Snell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Celsius counters with a stiff right hand.
Snell tries a head kick but it misses.
Sylvester Snell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snell stuffs the takedown.
Snell clinches up with Celsius and pushes him back against the cage.
Snell misses with a knee to the head.
Snell misses with a knee to the head.
Snell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Celsius avoids it.
Snell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snell looking to throw knees to the head but Celsius is blocking nicely.
Snell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Celsius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Celsius goes for a takedown attempt but Snell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Celsius counters with a nice uppercut.
Snell throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celsius lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Celsius keeps the fight on the outside.
Snell looks to clinch
and Celsius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Celsius manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Celsius closes the distance and pushes Snell back into the cage.
Snell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Celsius is keeping busy.
Snell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Celsius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Celsius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snell throws a head kick that misses.
Snell misses with a low kick.
Snell doesn't manage to clinch there - Celsius circles away.
Celsius lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snell darts in trying to clinch
and Celsius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snell is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snell darts in trying to clinch
so Celsius counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Celsius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Celsius is looking to work some ground and pound but Snell has wrist control.
Celsius drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Celsius jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Celsius tries to free his leg and advance position but Snell is retaining full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Snell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Snell has control of Celsius's left arm, preventing Celsius from doing any damage.
Celsius postures up in Snell's guard and throws a big left but Snell blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Celsius controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Celsius passes Snell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Celsius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Celsius manages to break the clinch.
Celsius scores with a hook.
Snell wants to clinch
and Celsius counters with a three punch combo that has Snell backing up. Snell nods at Celsius to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Celsius darts in and clinches Snell up against the cage.
Snell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Celsius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Celsius has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Celsius throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Celsius misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snell.
A short uppercut from Celsius.
Celsius tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snell avoids it.
Snell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Celsius throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snell tries to land a knee to the head but Celsius blocks with his arms.
Snell looks winded!
Snell tries to land a knee to the head but Celsius blocks with his arms.
Snell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Celsius.
Celsius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Snell is trying to maintain a safe position but Celsius gets an underhook and turns Snell into the cage.
Snell misses with a knee to the head.
Celsius lands an elbow inside.
Snell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Celsius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Celsius breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snell gets caught napping as Celsius dives in and scores a takedown. Snell manages to retain guard.
Snell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Celsius wants to control from the top but Snell keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Celsius dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Celsius has Snell up against the cage in a clinch.
Celsius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Celsius manages to break the clinch.
Snell misses with a series of wild punches.
Celsius gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Snell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Celsius has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Celsius blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snell missing with knees to the body.
Celsius has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Snell clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Celsius throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Celsius lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Celsius is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Snell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Celsius controls the position.
Celsius is punishing Snell with some ground and pound.
Celsius patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Celsius struggling to land strikes to the head as Snell covers up.
Celsius looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Snell taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kelvin Celsius!
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hype
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FIGHT
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