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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmonray Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malapitan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: My Time is Now. Dmonray Malapitan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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141 lbs
27 - 8 - 1 |
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140 lbs
25 - 18 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dmonray Malapitan!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthriel throws a body shot but no joy.
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range.
Anthriel scores with a decent looking hook.
Anthriel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malapitan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anthriel with a hook.
Malapitan tests Anthriel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Anthriel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malapitan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anthriel finds it's way round the side to connect with Malapitan's head.
Malapitan shoots in but no luck this time.
Malapitan throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Anthriel.
Malapitan shoots for a double leg takedown but Anthriel sprawls well. He's pushed Malapitan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anthriel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Malapitan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Anthriel scores with a hook to the body. Malapitan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anthriel swings for the body but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan feints the counter takedown.
Malapitan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anthriel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmonray Malapitan.
Anthriel lands with a straight right. Malapitan didn't see that one coming.
Malapitan forces Anthriel back against the ropes and clinches.
Anthriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Malapitan prevents a body shot from Anthriel.
Anthriel struggles to land a body shot inside as Malapitan controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malapitan backwards.
Nice body punch from Anthriel - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anthriel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anthriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malapitan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Anthriel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malapitan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anthriel catches Malapitan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Malapitan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anthriel pinned against the ropes. Anthriel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel lands a jab to the nose.
Anthriel throws a body shot but no joy.
Malapitan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Anthriel's corner calls for a 1-2. Anthriel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Anthriel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malapitan looks to land a left hand but Anthriel moved out of range nicely.
Anthriel works the jab nicely.
Malapitan is rocked!
Malapitan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anthriel on his heels. He'll look to pass Anthriel's guard now, I'm sure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan throws a big right hand that misses.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Malapitan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Malapitan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Malapitan sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Anthriel is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthriel manages to get back to half guard.
Anthriel is staying active underneath Malapitan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anthriel wants to improve his position but Malapitan is controlling well.
Malapitan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Malapitan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Malapitan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Anthriel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Malapitan is working away from the top position though.
Malapitan misses with a head shot. Anthriel uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anthriel misses with a body shot
so Malapitan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anthriel is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Malapitan pushing down on Anthriel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anthriel wants to control but Malapitan is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Malapitan.
Malapitan is trying to control. Anthriel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan misses with a head shot. Anthriel uses the momentum to regain guard.
Malapitan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Anthriel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Malapitan has Anthriel in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malapitan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Malapitan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Anthriel escapes and throws Malapitan's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Anthriel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malapitan keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malapitan is trying to control Anthriel's posture but Anthriel avoids it.
Anthriel decides to stand back up. Anthriel steps back and let's Malapitan get back to his feet.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
Malapitan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anthriel is fending him off so far but Malapitan persists. Nope, Anthriel circles away and we're back to standing.
Anthriel is looking to counter the offense by Malapitan and move into the clinch.
Malapitan shoots in but Anthriel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Malapitan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Malapitan.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmonray Malapitan.
Anthriel misses the shot to the body.
Malapitan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Malapitan has his takedown stuffed
and Anthriel counters with a right hand to the body.
Anthriel lands a right hook to the body.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Anthriel does it's job there.
Malapitan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anthriel's half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anthriel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anthriel is trying to keep Malapitan in close.
Anthriel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Malapitan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anthriel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malapitan trying to control the position from guard on top but Anthriel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthriel wants to sweep here but Malapitan controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Malapitan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anthriel lands a nice hook to Malapitan's body. Malapitan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Malapitan has his takedown stuffed
and Anthriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Malapitan fails to land the takedown.
Jorn Anthriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malapitan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anthriel's half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthriel keeping moving, preventing Malapitan from controlling successfully.
Anthriel wants to sweep but no luck.
Malapitan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Malapitan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anthriel is on top in guard.
Anthriel trying to control but Malapitan is working from the bottom.
Anthriel sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malapitan working a defensive guard here.
Anthriel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malapitan can do to turn this around?
Anthriel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Anthriel lands with a nice combination. Malapitan backs away looking to recover.
Malapitan is still on wobbly legs! Can Anthriel finish him?
It looks like Dmonray Malapitan has been cut.
Anthriel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malapitan feints the counter takedown.
Malapitan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malapitan seems to have recovered his senses.
Anthriel throws a body punch but Malapitan moves out of range.
Malapitan with the counter takedown but Anthriel avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Malapitan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anthriel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anthriel connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Malapitan momentarily.
Anthriel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Malapitan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anthriel punishes Malapitan's body with a nice straight punch.
Malapitan goes for a double leg but Anthriel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Anthriel continues to drive forward.
Jorn Anthriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmonray Malapitan.
Malapitan throws a head kick that misses
and Anthriel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Anthriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malapitan prevents a body shot from Anthriel.
Malapitan can't get the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel works on Malapitan's body with a couple of short punches.
Malapitan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right handed body shot lands from Anthriel.
Anthriel tries to throw a body punch but Malapitan avoids it by throwing Anthriel back against the ropes.
Anthriel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anthriel gets through Malapitan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Anthriel.
A right hook to the body lands for Anthriel.
Anthriel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anthriel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anthriel misses with a body punch.
Anthriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorn Anthriel clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Dmonray Malapitan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anthriel scores with a nice strike.
Malapitan staying out of range there.
Malapitan with the counter takedown but Anthriel avoids it easily.
Anthriel jabs Malapitan right on the nose. Malapitan blinks but takes it well.
Anthriel is looking to wear down Malapitan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Anthriel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malapitan.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Anthriel looks to score with a jab to the body but Malapitan is just out of range.
Malapitan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthriel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Anthriel stuns Malapitan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Anthriel finds it's way through Malapitan's defenses.
Anthriel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anthriel stuffs the takedown attempt from Malapitan. Malapitan gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anthriel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan throws a right hand that misses
and Anthriel counters with a crisp right that sends Malapitan to the canvas! Anthriel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel is the new bantamweight champion!
Jorn Anthriel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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