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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kordell Bailey Sr. (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sud Saming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). and Sud Saming. Bailey Sr. comes into the arena with Damian Marley - Road To Zion blaring out of the sound system. Saming is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Enter the Tiger. This should be fireworks!
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185 lbs
28 - 13 - 0 |
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184 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kordell Bailey Sr.!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sud Saming!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saming ducks under a wild hook from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. lands with a nice combination. Saming backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Sud Saming has been cut.
Bailey Sr. fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saming manages to avoid it.
Bailey Sr. connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Saming takes a swing at Bailey Sr.'s ribcage but misses.
Bailey Sr. shoots in for a takedown but Saming shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Saming gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position from guard on top but Saming is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bailey Sr. in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. trying to control but Saming is working from the bottom.
Saming is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Saming managing to control the position.
Saming keeping moving, preventing Bailey Sr. from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bailey Sr. forces his way into half guard.
Saming looking for submissions off his back.
Saming has his hands clasped together around Bailey Sr.'s back. He's all about the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bailey Sr. seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Saming does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bailey Sr. thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Saming preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bailey Sr. wants to pass to mount but Saming is defending the position.
Bailey Sr. seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Saming does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bailey Sr. throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Saming is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saming is refusing to be controlled, as Bailey Sr. sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saming fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sud Saming is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saming getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Kordell Bailey Sr. has been cut.
Sud Saming seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saming throws a body shot but no joy.
Bailey Sr. waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saming.
That kick from Saming tenderised Bailey Sr.'s leg. Bailey Sr. is trying to keep his angry face on.
Saming fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bailey Sr. on the side of the head.
Saming misses the shot to the body.
Bailey Sr. was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Saming swings for the body but Bailey Sr. moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. thuds a left hand into Saming's body.
Bailey Sr. misses with a hook. Saming ducked under it nicely.
Bailey Sr. misses with a wild body shot.
Bailey Sr. tests Saming's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bailey Sr. on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bailey Sr. throws a hook to the side of Saming's head but Saming sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bailey Sr. shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saming defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kordell Bailey Sr. dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bailey Sr. has taken the fight to the clinch.
Saming swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saming gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bailey Sr..
Bailey Sr. managing to block the knees to the body from Saming.
A body shot lands from Saming.
Bailey Sr. on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bailey Sr. swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Bailey Sr.'s coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey Sr. blocking some punches.
Bailey Sr. holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Saming lands a hook that snaps the head of Bailey Sr. backwards.
Saming's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Saming slips a jab from Bailey Sr..
It seemed like Saming was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saming gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bailey Sr. swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Saming.
Bailey Sr. pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saming misses the shot to the body.
Bailey Sr. misses with a straight right.
Bailey Sr. lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saming circles away quickly and effectively.
Kordell Bailey Sr. is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Saming.
Bailey Sr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saming was well out of range. Poor timing from Bailey Sr..
Saming is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bailey Sr. rather than just go for the knockout.
Saming with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saming clinches.
Saming prevents a body shot from Bailey Sr..
Saming gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bailey Sr..
Saming blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bailey Sr. can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kordell Bailey Sr.. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bailey Sr. on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailey Sr. blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saming misses with some punches.
Saming lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bailey Sr. or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saming.
Bailey Sr. struggles to land a body shot inside as Saming controls his hands.
Bailey Sr. avoiding damage as Saming throws knees to the body.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position but instead, Saming has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bailey Sr. into the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bailey Sr. as Saming tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position but instead, Saming has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bailey Sr. into the cage.
Saming lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey Sr. fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey Sr. fails to land.
Saming is leaning against Bailey Sr. and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saming using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Saming lands a right hand.
Bailey Sr. misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saming scores with a shot to the side of Bailey Sr.'s head.
A short uppercut from Saming.
Saming is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Saming's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Saming with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saming creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bailey Sr. tries to pull guard but Saming won't allow it.
Bailey Sr. fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Saming working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saming has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey Sr. stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Saming.
Bailey Sr. misses with a body punch.
Bailey Sr. is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saming to keep the fight standing.
Bailey Sr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Saming lands with a right to the head.
Bailey Sr. goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Saming digs a right hand into Bailey Sr.'s ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bailey Sr.'s gas tank.
Bailey Sr. lands an uppercut.
Bailey Sr. jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey Sr. wants to sweep but no luck.
Bailey Sr. trying to control the position here.
Saming forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sud Saming showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Saming - that will leave a mark!
Saming scores with a body shot.
Saming tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bailey Sr. was well out of range. Poor timing from Saming.
Bailey Sr. appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Saming throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Saming jabs at Bailey Sr.'s body.
Saming throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saming avoids the body shot from Bailey Sr..
Saming with a hook.
Bailey Sr. closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saming circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saming lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bailey Sr. scores with a body shot.
Saming feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bailey Sr. sprawling to the canvas! Bailey Sr. rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Saming finish him?!
Bailey Sr. is rocked!
Saming lands a brutal uppercut that launches Bailey Sr. off his feet! Bailey Sr. tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sud Saming!
Sud Saming decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kordell Bailey Sr. was interviewed post fight and said 'No worries, bredren'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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