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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alek Khabilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Chandler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alek Khabilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ryan Chandler!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Chandler avoids the head kick by Khabilov.
Khabilov fails to land the takedown.
Khabilov misses with an uppercut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Khabilov throws a sloppy head kick and Chandler moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khabilov.
Khabilov misses with a head kick.
Khabilov throws the left hand but Chandler avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khabilov tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Khabilov. Those never looked like landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khabilov.
Khabilov connects with a leg kick. Chandler looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chandler keeps the fight on the outside.
Khabilov wants to clinch up but Chandler keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Chandler.
Chandler feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chandler's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chandler working some strikes from top position.
Chandler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chandler scoring with punches to the head and body.
Khabilov keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
Chandler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chandler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chandler throwing strikes from guard but Khabilov blocks nicely.
Chandler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chandler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chandler postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Khabilov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chandler, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khabilov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chandler is trying to control the position but Khabilov postures up.
Chandler keeping moving, preventing Khabilov from controlling successfully.
Chandler lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Khabilov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Khabilov's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khabilov swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Chandler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chandler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chandler is trying to control the action in half guard but Khabilov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Khabilov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Chandler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chandler connects with a nice short shot to Khabilov's temple.
Khabilov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chandler scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandler lands with a punch from half guard.
Khabilov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khabilov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chandler lands with a punch from half guard.
Chandler seems to be working for a kimura but Khabilov defends the submission attempt.
Chandler is looking to advance position but Khabilov won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chandler works his way into side control.
Check out the look on Chandler's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Chandler trying to control the position but Khabilov is working away.
Chandler landing a few strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandler cracks Khabilov with a big right hand but Khabilov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Khabilov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Chandler unloading with bombs!
Khabilov taking shots to the head.
Chandler connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Chandler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Khabilov looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Chandler! Khabilov is hurt baaadly! Chandler is firing away with more strikes - Khabilov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Chandler!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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