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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Keats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Dove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 cm
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194 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
18
194 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenneth Keats! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Javier Dove! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keats misses with a double jab
and Dove makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Keats shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Keats showed some decent athleticism there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Keats winds up and cracks Dove with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Keats lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Keats lands with a punch from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Keats winds up and cracks Dove with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Dove really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Keats. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Well, if Keats is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Keats 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. Dove taking some punishment here, with Keats in his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keats scoring with strikes to the body and head. Keats slows the pace down in half guard. Keats is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Keats working Dove over with strikes. Dove tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Keats maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dove could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Keats has cracked it and Dove is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Keats!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kenneth Keats! In his post fight interview, Kenneth Keats started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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