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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Omar Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aristos Ioannidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Little comes to the cage accompanied by Snoop Dogg - Murder was the Case. Ioannidis has chosen If I Can't - 50 Cent as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Omar Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aristos Ioannidis!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ioannidis gets caught flat footed, as Little shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Little connects with a couple of short punches.
Ioannidis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ioannidis trying to control the position.
Little trying to control but Ioannidis is working from the bottom.
Little pushing down on Ioannidis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ioannidis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Little.
Little moves into full mount! Ioannidis won't be happy about that!
Ioannidis wants to hold on but Little pushes him away.
Ioannidis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ioannidis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Little working the ground and pound effectively.
Ioannidis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been hearing that Little has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ioannidis wants to hold on but Little pushes him away.
Ioannidis is trying desperately to improve position.
Ioannidis is squirming around, avoiding Little's attempts to control the action.
Little lands a heavy elbow.
Little can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ioannidis is looking to escape.
Little lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ioannidis is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ioannidis is bucking up trying to escape but Little cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ioannidis is looking to improve his position but Little isn't that keen on the idea.
Little avoids the attempt from Ioannidis to control.
Little working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Little breaks from Ioannidis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Little landing shots from mount.
Ioannidis is in a horrible position here. Little smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Little has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Little lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ioannidis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Little with the ground and pound from mount.
Ioannidis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ioannidis is rocked!
Little can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ioannidis is looking to escape.
Ioannidis wants to control but Little is having none of it.
Little in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Little tries to control but Ioannidis wriggling away.
Little looking to finish Ioannidis with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ioannidis!
Ioannidis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Little with shots to the head and body - Ioannidis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ioannidis tries to reverse the position but Little maintains control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ioannidis?
Ioannidis is still in real trouble! Can Little finish him?
A big strike lands for Little! That's really hurt Ioannidis and he's turned his back - Little keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Little jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Little!
During a confident post fight interview, Omar Little 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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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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