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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick O Shae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vihtori Kusemo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vihtori Kusemo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rick O Shae 's chin.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 Las Vegas, Rick O Shae !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vihtori Kusemo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Shae lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kusemo will feel that in the morning.
O Shae scores with a head kick.
Kusemo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
O Shae tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kusemo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kusemo has a takedown stuffed.
Vihtori Kusemo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big head kick from O Shae and Kusemo is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Kusemo is rocked!
It looks like Vihtori Kusemo has been cut.
Kusemo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but O Shae puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kusemo is still in real trouble! Can O Shae finish him?
Kusemo is looking for a sweep. O Shae is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O Shae scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
O Shae takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
O Shae tries to pass to full mount but Kusemo defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O Shae trying to control from half guard but Kusemo is working away.
O Shae missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kusemo is trying to get back to full guard.
Kusemo seems to have recovered his senses.
O Shae is keen to just control but Kusemo is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kusemo tries to get to full guard but O Shae has control of the leg.
Kusemo is not content to let O Shae control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No joy there for Kusemo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kusemo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
O Shae lands with a kick to the temple. Kusemo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kusemo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Shae can pounce on him.
Kusemo has a takedown stuffed.
Kusemo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Shae can pounce on him.
Kusemo looks gassed!
Kusemo feints and as O Shae raises his hands in defense, Kusemo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
O Shae bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kusemo's guard.
O Shae trying to control the position from guard on top but Kusemo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Shae trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O Shae trying to control but Kusemo is working from the bottom.
O Shae pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kusemo is keeping the position for now.
Kusemo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for O Shae !
Kusemo looking to control and managing it successfully.
O Shae is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Shae sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kusemo trying to control from half guard but O Shae is working away.
O Shae works his way to full guard. Good work.
O Shae keeping moving, preventing Kusemo from controlling successfully.
O Shae keeping full guard, as Kusemo tries to pass.
O Shae not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
O Shae keeping moving, preventing Kusemo from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
O Shae working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kusemo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kusemo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
O Shae working for a triangle but Kusemo defends it easily.
O Shae can't keep his opponent in guard - Kusemo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kusemo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
O Shae is defending against the submission attempts here by Kusemo.
O Shae is refusing to be controlled, as Kusemo sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick O Shae dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vihtori Kusemo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kusemo shoots in but no luck this time.
Kusemo shoots in but no luck this time.
Rick O Shae is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kusemo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by O Shae .
O Shae lands with a nice body kick.
Kusemo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O Shae .
O Shae lands a head kick!
Kusemo tries to close the distance and clinch but O Shae swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Shae .
Kusemo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kusemo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kusemo is breathing heavily.
O Shae throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kusemo's head.
Whack! O Shae lands a heavy head kick that drops Kusemo. The ref tackles O Shae to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kusemo was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Rick O Shae !
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