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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerbert Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kylla Ei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kylla Ei has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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289 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerbert Bryant! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kylla Ei! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bryant blocks a head kick by Ei.
Ei lunges at Bryant with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bryant's hand. Ei ducks under a wild hook from Bryant. Bryant throws a body punch but Ei moves out of range. Bryant defending well as Ei loads up on a big left hand. Bryant is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bryant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ei throws a jab when Bryant was well out of range. Ei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant. Ei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bryant keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been informed that Ei 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ei misses the jab. Bryant stalks Ei and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ei's face. Ei staggers backwards, shaken. Bryant throws a big shot that misses. Bryant moves away from the strike by Ei. Ei tries to clinch up letting Bryant counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bryant throws a hook but Ei blocks it. Bryant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ei sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ei misses with a kick to the body.
Ei lands a nice shot that snaps Bryant's head back.
Ei misses with a looping right. Ei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bryant sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ei lands the left hand. Ei uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bryant. Bryant just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Bryant. Kylla Ei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ei misses with an uppercut. Ei scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bryant dips to his left and cracks Ei with an uppercut! Bryant misses with a wild body shot. Despite the aggression on Ei's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A jab from Ei misses. Bryant jabs at Ei's body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ei blocks a jab. Bryant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ei. Ei tries to clinch up. Bryant throwing a counter right hand but Ei manages to avoid it. Kylla Ei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Ei. Bryant jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ei listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bryant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ei was well out of range. Poor timing from Bryant. Ei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bryant's head backwards. Bryant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryant ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bryant pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bryant looks to land a right hand but Ei moved out of range. Ei wants to counter with a clinch but Bryant pushes him away. Bryant pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ei throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ei throws a leg kick which misses Bryant's front leg but catches the back leg as Bryant tries to avoid it. Ei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Good shot there by Bryant. Bryant throws a hook but Ei blocks it. Bryant shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ei is trying to defend but Bryant finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Ei kicks off Bryant and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Bryant bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bryant keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bryant throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bryant moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ei swings for the body but Bryant moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Bryant. Beautiful body shot. Bryant takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bryant closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Ei on the wrong end of some ground and pound. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Who's going to make the next move? Ei is trying to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gerbert Bryant will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Bryant does no damage. Bryant misses with a straight left. Bryant uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ei. Ei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab. Bryant misses with a looping right. It seemed like Ei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A swing and a miss from Bryant. Ei is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Bryant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ei throws out the jab. Ei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ei throws an off balance right hand
and Bryant counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ei stuffs the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ei lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ei.
It looks like Gerbert Bryant has been cut. Bryant cracks Ei with an open hand slap. Kylla Ei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bryant paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ei throws a chopping leg kick but Bryant manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bryant takes one to the chin there. Ei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ei slips a jab and a cross from Bryant.
Ei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant. Ei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bryant. Ei throws a series of strikes that have Bryant backpedaling.
Ei is looking to slow Bryant down with leg kicks. Ei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bryant. Bryant circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bryant takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bryant. Ei is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Bryant takes a swing at Ei's ribcage but misses. Ei moves away from the strike by Bryant. Bryant slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ei swinging wildly here.
Ei looks to land a left hand but Bryant moved out of range nicely. Bryant scores with a jab. Ei acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bryant avoids the body shot from Ei.
Ei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant. Bryant throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bryant scores with a jab. Ei throws a leg kick but Bryant sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bryant tries to counter with a takedown but Ei is quick to defend against it. Ei lands a nice looking body shot.
Ei darts in trying to clinch letting Bryant counter with a right hand. Gerbert Bryant is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ei swinging wildly here.
Bryant swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ei throws a lazy body kick and Bryant counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bryant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bryant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ei keeps working. We've been hearing good reports from Bryant's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Gerbert Bryant overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ei is looking to reverse the position. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Ei tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ei is trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bryant landing a few strikes. Bryant working the ground and pound but Ei is defending the strikes. Bryant has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Ei is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bryant is controlling him well. Ei is looking for a sweep. Bryant tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Ei is looking for a sweep. Ei is pushing Bryant's head away, looking to escape. Bryant manages to hold on to the position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kylla Ei will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bryant misses with an uppercut. Ei saw that one coming. Bryant's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ei under the eye. Ei throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bryant bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ei's head. Ei throws a jab but it's blocked by Bryant. Ei misses with a hook
and Bryant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bryant sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ei scores with a jab to the jaw. Ei lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ei throws a body punch but Bryant moves out of range. Bryant is looking for a counter combo. Ei moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ei takes one to the chin there. Ei lands with a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ei misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Ei throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bryant shoots in and drives through. Ei sprawls well. Bryant jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bryant scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Ei has Bryant up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Ei misses with an uppercut. Bryant saw that one coming. Bryant takes one on the button. Ei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryant.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bryant is trying to break free. Ei lands a hook that snaps the head of Bryant backwards. Ei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bryant avoids it. Ei can't find room to land a body shot as Bryant controls the action.
Bryant has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ei is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bryant is working for takedown but Ei is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerbert Bryant. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bryant.
Bryant drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ei gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bryant can't get the takedown.
Ei pushes Bryant back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ei tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ei prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bryant is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ei pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryant can't get the takedown.
Bryant is trying to break the clinch but Ei is controlling him. Ei lands with a left to the head. Ei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bryant on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bryant wants to take the fight to the mat but Ei manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bryant drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ei lands a hook that snaps the head of Bryant backwards. Ei controlling the action here for a moment.
Ei trying to land knees to the body.
Bryant managing to block the knees to the body from Ei.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ei with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryant tries to score a body lock takedown but Ei shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Bryant has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ei avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ei is pressed up against the cage. Bryant has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ei down to the mat. Ei avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Bryant moves away from the strike by Ei. It looked like Bryant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ei lands a head shot. Ei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ei throws a nice looking combination but Bryant bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bryant works the jab nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bryant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bryant went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Bryant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ei. Bryant looks for a takedown but Ei sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylla Ei really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bryant circles away quickly and effectively. Bryant cracks Ei with an open hand slap. Bryant is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Ei missing with a left hand there. Bryant was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bryant half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ei looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Ei. The fighters circling - Ei throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bryant's hands. Bryant throws a lazy right hand but Ei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryant ducks under a wild hook from Ei. Bryant moves out of range of the body kick from Ei.
Ei wants to slow Bryant down by chopping away at his legs. Ei tries to score with a low kick but Bryant moves his leg out of the way. Bryant drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ei sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab by Ei. Ei wants to clinch up but Bryant keeps it at a distance. Ei throws the left hand but Bryant avoids the punch easily. Ei throws a leg kick but Bryant sees it coming and moves out of range. Ei tries to score with a low kick but Bryant moves his leg out of the way. Ei scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ei throws a shot from downtown. Bryant moves away and avoids it. A swing and a miss from Bryant. Bryant circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bryant has a takedown stuffed. Ei defending well as Bryant loads up on a big left hand. Ei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bryant misses with a hook. Ei ducked under it nicely. Bryant throws a looping overhand right but Ei ducks down to avoid it. Bryant shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ei eats them both and turns towards Bryant to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Ei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant. Ei rushes Bryant and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ei lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ei using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bryant has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bryant is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Ei gets through Bryant's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Ei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ei landing knees to the head.
Ei lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Bryant goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Ei in side control.
Bryant is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryant seems a little lost for a moment, as Ei dominates the positioning. Oh Bryant is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bryant taking a bit of punishment here - Ei scoring with strikes. Ei scoring with punches and elbows. The referee asks Ei politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ei prefers to stall for the moment though. Bryant takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Ei stands up. Bryant seems to have got his legs back now. Bryant swings for the body but Ei moves out of range.
Ei's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bryant under the eye. Ei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ei misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bryant counters with a straight right hand. Ei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ei misses with a low kick. Bryant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ei manages to avoid it. Ei is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bryant scores with a jab. Ei lands a jab to the head.
Ei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bryants jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bryant lands a really nice looking cross but Ei seems unphased.
Bryant lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ei at a distance.
Ei connects with the punch. Ei cracks a nice hook into Bryant's ribs. Bryant ducks under a wild hook from Ei. Bryant throws a lazy uppercut
and Ei counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ei misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kylla Ei dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ei scores with a three punch combo!
Ei has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A jab from Bryant does it's job there. Ei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bryant feinted with a counter takedown. Bryant comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ei throws a body punch but Bryant moves out of range. Bryant takes a swing at Ei's ribcage but misses. Ei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bryant was well out of range. Poor timing from Ei. Bryant tries to counter with a takedown but Ei is quick to defend against it. Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Ei moves away and avoids it. Bryant cracks a nice hook into Ei's ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryant with a hook. Bryant misses with a hook
and Ei counters with a low kick, right behind Bryant 's knee. Bryant misses with a hook. Ei throws a hook but Bryant avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ei scores with a nice right hand.
Bryant scores with a hook to the body. Ei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bryant looks to land a combination but Ei avoids it well. Bryant throws a lazy uppercut
and Ei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ei will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ei lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bryant has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bryant and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bryant rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ei moves forwards but Bryant connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bryant misses with a body shot.
Ei lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ei misses with an uppercut. Bryant saw that one coming. Ei throws a looping overhand right but Bryant ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant. Ei does a little dance to reset his feet. Ei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A decent looking cross lands there for Bryant. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice uppercut lands for Bryant. That snapped Ei's head back.
Ei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ei moves out of range as Bryant strikes. Ei closes the distance looking to clinch and Bryant decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ei's guard. Ei wants to get back to his feet but Bryant is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ei keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryant is in close to Ei's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bryant looking to pass the guard. Bryant scoring with some ground and pound. Ei tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bryant stops Ei from standing up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Ei swings widly with a right hand
and Bryant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ei throws a looping overhand right but Bryant ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Bryant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gerbert Bryant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bryant closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ei to the mat! Ei manages to get full guard. Kylla Ei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ei wants to get back to his feet but Bryant is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ei looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bryant is one step ahead there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bryant's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ei keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully. Ei is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bryant is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! Gerbert Bryant showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ei has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylla Ei! Kylla Ei is the new super heavyweight champion! Post fight, Kylla Ei took to the microphone: 'Sampo Jambo ur belt is next.'. Gerbert Bryant spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight, but now my wife's probably gonna cuckold me with my opponent, and man that's gonna suck'.
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