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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kekipi Nakeli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chester Ouyang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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212 lbs
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185 cm
18
211 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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 St Petersburg, Kekipi Nakeli! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chester Ouyang! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nakeli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ouyang throws out the jab. Ouyang tries for a takedown but Nakeli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Chester Ouyang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ouyang misses with a low kick. Nakeli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ouyang rushes Nakeli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Nakeli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ouyang's elbow. Nakeli avoiding damage.
Nakeli swings wildly with an uppercut but Ouyang uses good head movement to avoid it. Ouyang is trying to break the clinch but Nakeli is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ouyang controlling the action here for a moment.
Ouyang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nakeli gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouyang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A slapping leg kick lands for Ouyang.
A telegraphed right hand from Ouyang misses the target. Nakeli is looking to clinch but Ouyang is avoiding it.
Ouyang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nakeli defends it well. Ouyang misses with a wild body shot. Nakeli attempts a counter takedown but Ouyang avoids it well and moves away. Ouyang throws a solid leg kick but Nakeli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ouyang. Ouyang defending well as Nakeli loads up on a big left hand. Ouyang goes for a double leg but Nakeli avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nakeli continues to drive forward. A little feinted left hand from Nakeli on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kekipi Nakeli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chester Ouyang. Nakeli fails with a takedown attempt. And Ouyang tries to counter it with a takedown but Nakeli pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nakeli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nakeli misses with a head kick.
Ouyang shoots in but no luck this time. Ouyang swings and misses with a shot to the body and Nakeli counters with a thumping low kick. Nakeli misses with a few strikes there.
Nakeli throws the kick towards the body but Ouyang avoids it. Ouyang throws a poor cross that misses
and Nakeli counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Nakeli effectively controlling the action here. Ouyang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakeli throws a series of punches but Ouyang moves out of range. Ouyang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nakeli avoids the body shot from Ouyang.
Nakeli is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Nakeli fails to land with a series of punches.
Ouyang lands with an overhand left. Nakeli pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ouyang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nakeli defends it well. Ouyang motions for Nakeli to come forward. Ouyang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nakeli dodges the punch combination from Ouyang.
Nakeli wants to clinch up but Ouyang keeps it at a distance. Ouyang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouyang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouyang clinches up against the cage. Nakeli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ouyang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nakeli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nakeli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ouyang will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nakeli up against the cage. Nakeli avoiding damage as Ouyang throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nakeli has Ouyang pressed against the cage, preventing Ouyang from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nakeli tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ouyang smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chester Ouyang will probably get the nod. That's time! Nakeli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ouyang looks to land a combination but Nakeli avoids it well. An inside leg kick from Ouyang misses. Nakeli throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ouyang avoids it. Ouyang looks to land a right hand but Nakeli moved out of range. Ouyang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Nakeli fails to land. Nakeli tries to land knees in the clinch but Ouyang avoids the damage to the body. Ouyang jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ouyang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Nakeli throwing strikes but missing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakeli stopping the sweep attempt from Ouyang.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouyang is trying to control the position but Nakeli postures up. Ouyang being controlled here, momentarily. Ouyang has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ouyang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nakeli manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nakeli has an active guard here but Ouyang has managed to pass into half guard.
Nakeli is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nakeli moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Nakeli is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ouyang is aware though and is defending well. Nakeli is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ouyang defends well. Nakeli working a defensive guard but Ouyang passes into half guard.
Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang is keeping busy and won't allow it. Nakeli is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouyang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nakeli doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ouyang. Nakeli trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Ouyang raining down shots from the mount! Ouyang tries to control but Nakeli wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ouyang avoids the attempt from Nakeli to control. Nakeli gets back to half guard. Ouyang is trying to control the action in half guard but Nakeli is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Nakeli is trying to stand back up but Ouyang is controlling him
Ouyang seems to be looking for submissions.
Nakeli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ouyang. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang passes into side.
Ouyang grinds an elbow into Nakeli's temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Ouyang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nakeli tries to sprawl but Ouyang drives through with a takedown into half guard. Ouyang is keen to just control but Nakeli is a slippery customer. Nakeli on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nakeli tries to get out of the position. Nakeli has hold of Ouyang's hands but Ouyang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Nakeli wants to get back to full guard. Nakeli missing with punches from the bottom.
Nakeli wants to sweep but Ouyang has passed to side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nakeli gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Nakeli is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nakeli actively working from the bottom here. Ouyang looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ouyang is pressing down on Nakeli's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nakeli is holding on for now. Nakeli is looking to improve his position.
Ouyang drops an elbow to the side of Nakeli's head. Ground and pound from Ouyang. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ouyang lands a nice short elbow. Chester Ouyang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ouyang blocks the strikes from Nakeli.
Nakeli tries to roll over but Ouyang keeps him under control. Nakeli is working hard here to advance position. Ouyang wants to pass to mount but Nakeli is defending the position. Nakeli tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Nakeli is in trouble now - Ouyang has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nakeli wants to control but Ouyang is having none of it. Ouyang punishing his opponent with strikes. Ouyang jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nakeli is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nakeli and Ouyang has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kekipi Nakeli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Nakeli can't do much from the bottom here. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Ouyang trying to control the position but Nakeli is working away. Chester Ouyang has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four 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. Ouyang working away. Ouyang is looking to take a break and control but Nakeli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Nakeli is trying to control Ouyang's posture but Ouyang avoids it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nakeli tries to buck Ouyang off but Ouyang is having none of it. Nakeli wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight! Chester Ouyang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ouyang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Chester Ouyang! Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Chester Ouyang! Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Chester Ouyang!
Chester Ouyang wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
29% |
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