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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Faimalaga Luka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Keya (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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176 cm
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190 lbs
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188 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Faimalaga Luka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Keya! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Luka slips a straight right by Keya. Luka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Luka ducks right into an uppercut from Keya. Keya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Luka scores with a leg kick.
Keya throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keya checks a low kick from Luka. Keya moves into range and clinches up with Luka. Keya prevents Luka from breaking the clinch. Keya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Keya misses with the head strike.
Keya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Keya misses with a punch on the inside.
Luka lands a body punch. We've been informed that Keya has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Keya tries to stall but Luka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Keya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Keya.
Keya misses with a punch on the inside.
Keya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luka wants to stall.
Luka tries to work over Keya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Keya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Luka misses with a body punch.
Luka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keya or not. Keya is stalling here.
Still in the clinch, Keya scores with a nice short uppercut. Luka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luka misses with a punch on the inside.
Luka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Keya misses with the head strike.
Keya misses with a punch on the inside.
Keya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Keya misses with some punches.
Keya lands a left hand.
Luka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Keya throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Luka is trying to push Keya away but Keya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A head punch blocked on the inside by Keya. Luka looking to slow down the pace here. Luka is trying to break free. Luka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keya misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Luka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keya. Keya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luka working aggressively here.
Keya blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Keya working aggressively here.
Luka takes a shot to the head. Luka is looking to break free of the clinch but Keya has double underhooks. Keya throws a punch but it's blocked by Luka. Keya blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Keya blocks a body shot from Luka. Keya dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Keya working aggressively here.
Keya misses with a hook from the clinch. Keya has a couple of punches blocked by Luka.
Keya lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luka backwards. Keya is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Keya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lukas head. The referee is keeping an eye on Keya - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Keya throws a head punch that misses. Luka blocking some punches.
Luka misses with a body punch.
Luka is trying to break the clinch but Keya is controlling him. Keya blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Keya is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Luka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keya's elbow. A short uppercut from Keya. A short uppercut from Keya. Keya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Luka is trying to break the clinch but Keya is controlling him. Keya throws a head punch that misses. Luka tries a body shot but Keya blocks it.
Luka has a couple of punches blocked by Keya.
Keya misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Keya.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Keya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Keya is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Luka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Keya dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Keya thuds a left hand into Luka's body. Keya works over Luka's head and body with a nice combination.
Luka is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Keya engages and cracks Luka with a massive lead left hook - Luka tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Keya is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Master Keya! An out of breath Master Keya thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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