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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niel Cenabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kareem Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
27
170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Niel Cenabre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kareem Dennis !
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dennis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cenabre's guard.
Cenabre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard.
Cenabre wants to stand and escape but Dennis is having none of it.
Dennis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dennis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dennis 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.
Dennis 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cenabre wants to stand but Dennis is controlling the position.
Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dennis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard.
Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard.
Dennis prevents Cenabre from getting back to his feet.
Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cenabre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dennis keeping full guard, as Cenabre tries to pass.
Cenabre drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dennis dives on top into guard.
Cenabre looking to control.
Cenabre knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dennis on the ground.
Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dennis 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.
Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cenabre is looking to stand up but Dennis isn't so interested in that idea.
Dennis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dennis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dennis drops back looking for a leg! Cenabre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cenabre manages to kick Dennis off! Dennis jumps back into Cenabre's guard.
Cenabre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dennis manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dennis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cenabre defends it easily.
Cenabre has gone for a leg lock! Dennis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cenabre's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dennis 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.
Dennis won't allow Cenabre to get back to his feet.
Cenabre has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dennis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Cenabre wants to stall.
Cenabre stalling against the cage.
Dennis turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dennis manages to end up in side control.
Dennis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cenabre, who protects the arm well.
Dennis tries to advance to mount but Cenabre denies him.
Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dennis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dennis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dennis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cenabre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cenabre wants to get back to his feet.
Dennis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cenabre wants to control but Dennis postures up.
Dennis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cenabre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cenabre is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kareem Dennis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cenabre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dennis .
Dennis gets the takedown into side control.
Dennis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cenabre tries to buck Dennis off but Dennis is having none of it.
Dennis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cenabre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cenabre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cenabre is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cenabre has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dennis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cenabre has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cenabre is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dennis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kareem Dennis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dennis has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Cenabre is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dennis yanks on the arm and Cenabre is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dennis .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kareem Dennis !
Kareem Dennis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
42% |
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