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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renly Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kled Divon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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272 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Renly Baratheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kled Divon!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baratheon looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Baratheon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baratheon prevents Divon from improving his position.
Baratheon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Divon tries to roll over but Baratheon keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Divon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Divon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Baratheon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baratheon won't allow Divon to get back to his feet.
Baratheon stopping the sweep attempt from Divon.
Divon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Baratheon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Divon wants to stand up but Baratheon is controlling him.
Divon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Divon is still trying to improve position.
Divon is looking to stand up but Baratheon isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Divon looks winded!
Nice takedown defense from Divon. No joy for Baratheon on that attempt.
Baratheon drives through with a takedown into Divon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Baratheon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Divon on the ground.
Baratheon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon stopping the sweep attempt from Divon.
Baratheon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Baratheon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Baratheon lands a couple of digs.
Baratheon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Divon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baratheon controls the pace.
Baratheon prevents Divon from getting back to his feet.
Baratheon is stalling in the full guard.
Baratheon passes into half guard.
Divon has hold of Baratheon's hands but Baratheon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Divon is trying to stand back up but Baratheon is controlling him
Baratheon is taking a breather. Divon says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Baratheon winds up and cracks Divon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baratheon really is a fat lump.
Divon wants to improve his position but Baratheon is controlling well.
Baratheon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Baratheon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baratheon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Baratheon.
Baratheon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Divon wants to get back to full guard.
Divon wants to get back to his feet.
Baratheon slips a nice elbow through Divon's hands, connecting with Divon's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baratheon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Baratheon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baratheon stalling.
Baratheon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Divon for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renly Baratheon 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.
Baratheon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Divon's guard.
Baratheon trying to control the position from guard on top but Divon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Divon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Baratheon's guard.
Divon pushing down on Baratheon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Baratheon has hold of Divon's hands but Divon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Divon working the head and body with strikes.
Divon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baratheon keeping hold of Divon's head, controlling as best he can.
Baratheon wants to improve his position but Divon is controlling well.
Baratheon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Divon can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Baratheon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Divon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baratheon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Divon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baratheon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Divon slips a nice elbow through Baratheon's hands, connecting with Baratheon's forehead.
Baratheon is doing well to control the position and prevent Divon from advancing to side control.
Divon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Baratheon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Baratheon trying to control here.
Divon prevents Baratheon from improving his position.
Divon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Baratheon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baratheon tries to get out of the position.
Divon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baratheon's head.
Baratheon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Divon.
Baratheon is trying to maintain the position but Divon is very close to passing his half guard.
Baratheon wants to get back to full guard.
Divon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baratheon's head.
Divon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baratheon's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Baratheon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Divon won't allow Baratheon to sweep him here.
Baratheon is working hard here to advance position.
Divon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Divon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baratheon is keeping the position for now.
Baratheon seems keen to control Divon's posture.
Baratheon lands an upkick as Divon stands over him.
Baratheon pulls Divon in to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Divon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Divon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baratheon managing to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baratheon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Divon did well to prevent Baratheon getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon controlling the action here.
Renly Baratheon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Divon is trying to get back to full guard.
Baratheon stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Divon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baratheon content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kled Divon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Divon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baratheon.
Divon shoots in and drives through. Baratheon sprawls well.
Divon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Baratheon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Baratheon pulls Divon in close to prevent any damage.
Baratheon wants to sweep here but Divon controlling him for the moment.
Baratheon pulls Divon in close to prevent any damage.
Baratheon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baratheon has Divon pulled in close to control his posture.
Divon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Divon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Baratheon managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Divon advances position into side control!
Baratheon is trying to improve his position.
Baratheon wants to control but Divon postures up.
Baratheon is looking for a sweep.
Baratheon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Baratheon is looking for a sweep. Divon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Divon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baratheon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Baratheon is trying to maintain the position but Divon is very close to passing his half guard.
Baratheon is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Divon lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Divon throwing shots but Baratheon is blocking nicely.
Baratheon wants to get back to full guard.
Baratheon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Baratheon wants to improve his position but Divon is controlling well.
Baratheon is doing well to control the position and prevent Divon from advancing to side control.
Baratheon tries to get to full guard but Divon has control of the leg.
Baratheon missing with punches from the bottom.
Divon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Divon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baratheon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Baratheon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Baratheon is on top in guard.
Baratheon controlling from the top position.
Divon wants to sweep here but Baratheon controlling him for the moment.
Baratheon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Baratheon wants to pass the guard but Divon is keeping the position.
Baratheon pushing down on Divon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Divon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Baratheon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Baratheon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Divon won't allow Baratheon to pass to mount.
Divon is looking to improve his position.
Baratheon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Divon wants to improve his position but Baratheon is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kled Divon.
I think Divon 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kled Divon!
A very excited looking Kled Divon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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