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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mnajdra Sheze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joan Vila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mnajdra Sheze has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mnajdra Sheze seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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159 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mnajdra Sheze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joan Vila!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vila wants to land a leg kick but Sheze is out of range.
Sheze throws a jab but it's blocked by Vila.
Vila throws out a counter right but Sheze avoids it with no problem.
Sheze moves out of range of the body kick from Vila.
Sheze tries to counter with a takedown but Vila is quick to defend against it.
Nice uppercut there from Vila.
Sheze throws a hook to the side of Vila's head but Vila sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Vila misses.
Sheze looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from Vila misses
enabling Sheze to counter with a crisp jab.
Vila is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sheze.
Sloppy strikes from Vila. Those never looked like landing.
Vila with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sheze to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vila.
Sheze moves away from the strike by Vila.
Vila works Sheze's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheze throws a shot to the body.
Sheze slips under a jab from Vila.
Vila with a nice cross.
Vila ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sheze misses the shot to the body.
Sheze misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A left lands for Vila.
Sheze ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joan Vila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheze looks to throw the jab but Vila is out of range.
Sheze listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sheze moves out of range as Vila strikes.
Vila lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vila jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vila.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheze avoids the body shot from Vila.
Sheze is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vila misses the shot to the body.
Sheze misses with an uppercut.
Sheze lands a nice shot that snaps Vila's head back.
Vila connects with the punch.
Sheze fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vila sprawls well initially but Sheze persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vila is looking for a sweep. Sheze is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sheze is trying to work for a kimura but Vila is defending well.
Vila tries to get to full guard but Sheze has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheze 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.
Vila tries to get to full guard but Sheze has control of the leg.
Sheze 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.
Ground and pound from Sheze.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheze maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Vila could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sheze has cracked it and Vila is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sheze!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mnajdra Sheze!
A relieved looking Mnajdra Sheze thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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