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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eri Kalikehoulo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Chuvalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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179 cm
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210 lbs
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187 cm
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eri Kalikehoulo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George Chuvalo! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chuvalo scores with a jab. Kalikehoulo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Chuvalo misses with a series of wild punches.
Chuvalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice uppercut there from Kalikehoulo. Kalikehoulo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chuvalo.
Kalikehoulo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Chuvalo misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalikehoulo throws a sloppy head kick and Chuvalo moves out of range easily. Chuvalo scores with a jab to the jaw. The fighters circling - Chuvalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chuvalo slaps away a takedown attempt from Kalikehoulo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalikehoulo moves away from the strike by Chuvalo. Kalikehoulo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuvalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalikehoulo. Kalikehoulo is looking to clinch. Kalikehoulo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chuvalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kalikehoulo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Chuvalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kalikehoulo misses with the combination.
Chuvalo feints a jab promting Kalikehoulo to slip. Chuvalo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kalikehoulo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kalikehoulo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuvalo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chuvalo looks to throw the jab but Kalikehoulo is out of range. Kalikehoulo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chuvalo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kalikehoulo somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eri Kalikehoulo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalikehoulo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chuvalo digs a good hook to Kalikehoulo's body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kalikehoulo looks for the body kick but Chuvalo saw that one coming. Kalikehoulo slips a jab from Chuvalo. Chuvalo throws a body shot but no joy. Kalikehoulo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chuvalo sprawls well. Chuvalo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalikehoulo gets slowly back to his feet. Kalikehoulo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chuvalo at a distance.
Kalikehoulo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chuvalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalikehoulo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Chuvalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chuvalo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chuvalo misses with a series of wild punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Kalikehoulo misses its target. George Chuvalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kalikehoulo throws a head kick that misses. Chuvalo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kalikehoulo. Kalikehoulo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chuvalo throws out the jab. Kalikehoulo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Kalikehoulo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chuvalo circles away. Chuvalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chuvalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chuvalo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kalikehoulo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kalikehoulo is breathing heavily. Some wild striking there from Chuvalo.
Kalikehoulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuvalo leaves Kalikehoulo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Chuvalo connects with a right hand. Kalikehoulo shakes it off. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kalikehoulo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chuvalo.
Kalikehoulo misses with a hook to the body
and Chuvalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Chuvalo throws a big shot that misses. Kalikehoulo moves away from the strike by Chuvalo. Chuvalo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Chuvalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalikehoulo. Chuvalo tries to bum rush Kalikehoulo with a series of wild strikes but Kalikehoulo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Chuvalo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Kalikehoulo doesn't manage to clinch there - Chuvalo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Chuvalo dominated that round. That's time! Kalikehoulo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kalikehoulo tries for a takedown but Chuvalo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Kalikehoulo with a poor takedown and Chuvalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Chuvalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kalikehoulo throws a big counter combination but Chuvalo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Chuvalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chuvalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kalikehoulo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eri Kalikehoulo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chuvalo stuns Kalikehoulo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Chuvalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Kalikehoulo should have avoided that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Chuvalo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chuvalo lands with an uppercut that bounces Kalikehoulo off the cage and back into range. Jab by Chuvalo. Kalikehoulo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chuvalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Chuvalo misses with a two punch combination.
Chuvalo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kalikehoulo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Chuvalo is breathing heavily. Chuvalo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kalikehoulo looks for the body kick but Chuvalo saw that one coming. Kalikehoulo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chuvalo misses with a wild body shot. Chuvalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kalikehoulo moves in looking to clinch but Chuvalo pushes him off. A little jabbing left from Chuvalo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A swing and a miss from Chuvalo. Kalikehoulo throws a head kick that misses. Eri Kalikehoulo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Chuvalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kalikehoulo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Kalikehoulo is looking to wear down Chuvalo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Chuvalo misses with a double jab.
Kalikehoulo darts in and clinches Chuvalo up against the cage. Kalikehoulo breaks from the clinch.
George Chuvalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalikehoulo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chuvalo is fending him off so far but Kalikehoulo persists. Nope, Chuvalo circles away and we're back to standing. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chuvalo! But no joy. Chuvalo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kalikehoulo on the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chuvalo stuffs the takedown. Kalikehoulo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chuvalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kalikehoulo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Chuvalo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Kalikehoulo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chuvalo to score with a decent uppercut. Chuvalo cracks Kalikehoulo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Chuvalo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kalikehoulo's head. Kalikehoulo is looking to land body kicks. It seemed like Chuvalo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Chuvalo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalikehoulo circles away quickly and effectively. Kalikehoulo looks for the body kick but Chuvalo saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalikehoulo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chuvalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A nice side step and Chuvalo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. George Chuvalo seems to be getting the better of the standup. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kalikehoulo is defended easily by Chuvalo. Kalikehoulo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kalikehoulo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chuvalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kalikehoulo has his takedown stuffed and Chuvalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A combination from Chuvalo does no damage. It looked like Kalikehoulo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A punch combination from Chuvalo misses. Chuvalo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Kalikehoulo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuvalo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuvalo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Chuvalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Chuvalo misses with the combination.
Kalikehoulo appears to be looking for a big counter. Chuvalo misses with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kalikehoulo drives through and clinches with Chuvalo against the cage.
Chuvalo tries to stall but Kalikehoulo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chuvalo manages to break the clinch.
Kalikehoulo tries to land a body kick and Chuvalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A punch combination from Chuvalo misses. Kalikehoulo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kalikehoulo stalling the fight.
Kalikehoulo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chuvalo uses from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Chuvalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Good standup being displayed there by Chuvalo as he connects with a hook. Kalikehoulo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chuvalo throws out the jab. Kalikehoulo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Kalikehoulo tries to clinch but Chuvalo moves out of range. Chuvalo looks to land a combination. Kalikehoulo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Eri Kalikehoulo has been cut. Chuvalo lands with a straight right. Kalikehoulo didn't see that one coming. Chuvalo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Chuvalo loads up on a big right hand but Kalikehoulo slips the punch. Kalikehoulo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Kalikehoulo shoots and misses and Chuvalo counters with a stiff right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Chuvalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Kalikehoulo slips a jab from Chuvalo. Chuvalo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalikehoulo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kalikehoulo shoots in for a double leg but Chuvalo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Chuvalo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalikehoulo closes the distance and clinches up with Chuvalo, looking for a takedown. Kalikehoulo pushes Chuvalo against the cage but Chuvalo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eri Kalikehoulo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chuvalo throws a hook but Kalikehoulo blocks it. Kalikehoulo throws a head kick but Chuvalo moves out of range.
Kalikehoulo shoots in but no luck this time. As Kalikehoulo backs off Chuvalo throws a huge counter combo but Kalikehoulo manages to avoid it all. Chuvalo throws a body punch but Kalikehoulo moves out of range. Kalikehoulo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuvalo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chuvalo cracks Kalikehoulo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Decent striking displayed by Chuvalo there. Chuvalo misses with a wild combination.
Chuvalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chuvalo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Chuvalo scores with a hook. Kalikehoulo tries to clinch up. A telegraphed right hand from Chuvalo misses the target. Chuvalo stuffs the takedown. Kalikehoulo shoots in for a takedown but Chuvalo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. This has been an exciting period of action! Chuvalo lands with a good body shot. Chuvalo connects with a crisp jab. Kalikehoulo misses with a jab to the body
letting Chuvalo counter with a right hand. Kalikehoulo avoids the body shot from Chuvalo.
Some wild striking there from Chuvalo.
Kalikehoulo appears to be looking for a big counter. Kalikehoulo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chuvalo throws a nice looking combination but Kalikehoulo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kalikehoulo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chuvalo as he avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Chuvalo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Kalikehoulo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chuvalo tries to avoid it but Kalikehoulo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chuvalo to the ground. Chuvalo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Chuvalo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A punch combination from Chuvalo misses. Kalikehoulo doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Chuvalo to counter with a crisp jab. Kalikehoulo slips under a jab. Chuvalo throws a right hand that Kalikehoulo ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalikehoulo also avoids with ease. Chuvalo stuffs the takedown attempt from Kalikehoulo. Kalikehoulo gets slowly back to his feet. Chuvalo missing with a left hand there. Kalikehoulo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Chuvalo misses with a looping left. Chuvalo misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chuvalo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chuvalo wants it to stay on the feet. Chuvalo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kalikehoulo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kalikehoulo takes one on the button. Kalikehoulo clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chuvalo is trying to force a seperation but Kalikehoulo has the dominant position. Kalikehoulo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chuvalo just stands there and leans against the cage. Chuvalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalikehoulo slips a jab and a cross from Chuvalo.
Kalikehoulo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Chuvalo slaps away a takedown attempt from Kalikehoulo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Eri Kalikehoulo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! George Chuvalo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kalikehoulo throws a chopping leg kick but Chuvalo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Chuvalo unleashes a big counter combination but Kalikehoulo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! George Chuvalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Chuvalo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Chuvalo! George Chuvalo made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'GET SOME!!!!!!!'.
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RATING
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