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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang �bensplikt (ranked 9975 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klajdi Kelmendi (ranked 4539 p4p, 0 weight class). �bensplikt's entrance music is More Than Nothing. A fine choice. Wolfgang �bensplikt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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206 cm
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280 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolfgang �bensplikt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klajdi Kelmendi!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
�bensplikt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kelmendi to the ground. �bensplikt is now in Kelmendi's guard.
�bensplikt throws a big elbow that misses.
Kelmendi is trying to keep �bensplikt in close.
Kelmendi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
�bensplikt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
�bensplikt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kelmendi can do anything to dispel that myth.
�bensplikt throws an elbow that misses. Kelmendi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in �bensplikt's guard. Nice move by Kelmendi!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
�bensplikt had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kelmendi defends it easily.
Kelmendi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
�bensplikt 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
�bensplikt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kelmendi manages to get himself to full guard.
Kelmendi keeping full guard, as �bensplikt tries to pass.
�bensplikt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
�bensplikt throwing strikes but missing.
�bensplikt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
�bensplikt throwing strikes but missing.
�bensplikt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kelmendi's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
�bensplikt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
�bensplikt with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as �bensplikt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
�bensplikt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
�bensplikt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
�bensplikt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
�bensplikt cracks Kelmendi with a solid left hand.
�bensplikt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kelmendi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
�bensplikt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kelmendi's head.
�bensplikt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kelmendi is rocked!
�bensplikt is in close to Kelmendi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kelmendi is still in real trouble! Can �bensplikt finish him?
�bensplikt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
�bensplikt with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
�bensplikt passes into half guard.
Kelmendi seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
�bensplikt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kelmendi defending well though.
�bensplikt is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kelmendi blocking the ground and pound attempt from �bensplikt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
�bensplikt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kelmendi defending well though.
�bensplikt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
�bensplikt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from �bensplikt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
�bensplikt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
�bensplikt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kelmendi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from �bensplikt.
�bensplikt is working for a submission of some sort.
�bensplikt is nestled in close to Kelmendi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
�bensplikt controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Kelmendi is out! �bensplikt gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wolfgang �bensplikt!
A very excited looking Wolfgang �bensplikt 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.
The defeated Klajdi Kelmendi had this to say: 'I WILL BE BACK TO GET WHAT IS MINE'.
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