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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kermodian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacare Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kermodian might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum. Jacare Souza acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Kermodian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacare Souza!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kermodian as he jumps to the side.
Kermodian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Souza blocks a head kick by Kermodian.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kermodian.
Kermodian works Souza's body with a nice hook.
Kermodian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Souza's calf.
Souza looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Souza throws a push kick but Kermodian slaps the foot to one side.
Kermodian drives through and clinches with Souza against the cage.
Kermodian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kermodian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kermodian takes the fight into the clinch.
Kermodian tries a knee to the head but Souza blocks it.
Kermodian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermodian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza tries a knee to the head but Kermodian blocks it.
Kermodian leaning against his opponent.
Kermodian with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermodian tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Kermodian.
Souza takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Kermodian.
Come on Kermodian - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kermodian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermodian manages to break the clinch.
Souza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kermodian fakes the leg kick and cracks Souza in the body.
Kermodian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza misses with a series of wild punches.
Souza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kermodian can pounce on him.
Souza looks for a takedown but Kermodian sprawls well.
Kermodian lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Kermodian misses
and Souza counters with a big head kick but Kermodian shrugs it off.
Kermodian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kermodian does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Souza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Souza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kermodian misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza shoots in for a double leg but Kermodian sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mark Kermodian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacare Souza.
Kermodian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kermodian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Souza checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kermodian digs a good body shot into Souza's ribs.
Souza throws a shot from downtown. Kermodian moves away and avoids it.
Kermodian avoids the head kick by Souza.
Souza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kermodian is fending him off so far but Souza persists. Nope, Kermodian circles away and we're back to standing.
Kermodian ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kermodian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kermodian.
Souza is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kermodian is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Souza.
Kermodian moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Souza keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Souza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kermodian manages to avoid it.
Kermodian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Souza tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza throws a sloppy head kick
and Kermodian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermodian throws a sloppy head kick
and Souza counters with a head kick.
Kermodian looks to land a body kick but Souza moved away.
Souza throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kermodian moves into the clinch successfully.
Kermodian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Souza crunches a lovely knee into Kermodian's ribcage.
Souza misses with a knee strike.
Kermodian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kermodian.
Souza is trying to break free.
Souza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kermodian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Souza up against the cage.
Kermodian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Souza with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Kermodian on the inside.
Kermodian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Souza's face.
Souza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Souza missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Souza.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Souza misses with a knee strike.
Souza tries a knee to the head but Kermodian blocks it.
Souza misses with a knee strike.
Souza tries a knee to the head but Kermodian blocks it.
Kermodian tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
Kermodian takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kermodian misses with a knee strike.
Souza tries a knee to the head but Kermodian blocks it.
Kermodian is looking to control Souza's arms but Souza gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kermodian has his back to the cage.
Kermodian prevents Souza from breaking the clinch.
Kermodian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Souza tries a knee to the head but Kermodian blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Kermodian.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Souza tries to pull guard but Kermodian won't allow it.
Kermodian manages to break the clinch.
Kermodian throws a hook but Souza avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kermodian moves out of range of the strikes.
Souza misses with a head kick.
Kermodian connects with a high kick.
Souza throws a head kick but Kermodian moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Kermodian 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.
Kermodian thows a leg kick but Souza checks it
letting Souza counter with a right hand.
Kermodian thows a leg kick but Souza checks it
and Souza counters with a big head kick but Kermodian shrugs it off.
Souza lands a high kick to the side of Kermodian's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Souza dives into guard, looking to finish.
Kermodian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Souza can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kermodian working for a triangle but Souza defends it easily.
Kermodian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Souzais looking to pass into half guard but Kermodian pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kermodian is in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kermodian decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Souza, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Souza passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Kermodian's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Souza creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Souza in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kermodian is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jacare Souza!
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hype
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