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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Winkel (ranked 6134 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thali Kaya (ranked 5100 p4p, 0 weight class). Winkel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Migos - Fight Night . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trevor Winkel !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thali Kaya!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaya throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kaya throws a head kick that half lands.
Kaya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Winkel fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaya with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Winkel tries to clinch but Kaya moves out of range.
Kaya connects with a high kick.
Kaya throws a front kick that sends Winkel stumbling back into the cage.
Winkel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kaya misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaya sizes up Winkel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kaya swats away the attempt to clinch by Winkel .
Kaya looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winkel wants to clinch up but Kaya keeps it at a distance.
Winkel drives through and clinches with Kaya against the cage.
Winkel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaya tries to circle away but Winkel has him pinned against the cage.
Winkel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaya wants to get back to striking at distance but Winkel won't allow it.
Kaya tries to break the clinch but Winkel is controlling the position.
Winkel wants to break free but Kaya has control.
A frustrated look appears on Winkel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Winkel is trying to break the clinch but Kaya is controlling him.
Winkel wants to break free but Kaya has control.
Winkel wants to break free but Kaya has control.
Winkel is trying to force a seperation but Kaya has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A frustrated look appears on Winkel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Winkel is trying to break the clinch but Kaya has him pressed against the cage.
Winkel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Winkel wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaya won't allow it.
Winkel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winkel wants to break free but Kaya has control.
Winkel tries to break the clinch but Kaya is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Winkel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaya wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winkel has him pressed against the cage.
Winkel is trying to push Kaya away but Kaya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winkel is trying to break the clinch but Kaya has him pressed against the cage.
Winkel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winkel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Winkel breaks the clinch.
Winkel tries to clinch but Kaya is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Kaya.
Winkel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kaya throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thali Kaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaya lands with an overhand left.
Thali Kaya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaya lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Kaya.
Winkel tries to counter by clinching up but Kaya breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winkel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaya shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Winkel eats them both and turns towards Kaya to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winkel tries to land a leg kick but Kaya saw it coming and moves away.
Winkel misses with a few strikes there.
Kaya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kaya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaya misses with a series of wild punches.
Kaya pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Winkel back to the cage. Kaya follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Winkel moves into the clinch.
Winkel is trying to break free.
Winkel tries to break free but Kaya pushes him back against the cage.
Winkel is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thali Kaya dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A combination from Kaya does no damage.
Winkel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaya misses with a head kick.
Winkel avoids the body shot from Kaya.
Winkel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Winkel avoids the head kick by Kaya.
Winkel lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Kaya.
Winkel tried to counter with a leg kick but Kaya avoided it.
Winkel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick misses from Kaya.
Winkel attempts a counter takedown but Kaya avoids it well and moves away.
Kaya takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Winkel moves into range and clinches up with Kaya.
Winkel manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winkel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kaya avoids a kick to the body.
Kaya takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaya scores with a nice right hand.
Kaya getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Winkel throws a head kick but Kaya moves out of range.
Winkel swinging wildly here.
Kaya throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kaya misses with a head kick.
Trevor Winkel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Winkel tries to clinch there but Kaya circles away.
Kaya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaya is breathing heavily.
Kaya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winkel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Winkel blocks a jab.
Winkel thinks about countering with a head kick.
Winkel takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kaya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaya tries a head kick but it misses.
Winkel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaya sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkel blocks a head kick by Kaya.
Kaya lands a two punch combo.
Kaya missing with a left hand there. Winkel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Winkel moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Kaya as Winkel shoots in.
Winkel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left and a right from Kaya both land. Nice combination.
Kaya lands a head kick. Winkel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Winkel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winkel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaya.
Winkel throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Winkel avoids the head kick by Kaya.
Winkel instigates a clinch.
Winkel is looking to break free of the clinch but Kaya has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Winkel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kaya prevents Winkel from breaking the clinch.
Kaya is trying to break free.
Winkel is trying to force a seperation but Kaya has the dominant position.
Winkel working hard to break the clinch.
Winkel wants to get back to striking at distance but Kaya won't allow it.
Winkel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaya has him pressed against the cage.
Winkel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kaya has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Winkel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kaya's efforts to push away.
Kaya tries to break free but Winkel pushes him back against the cage.
Kaya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winkel takes one on the button.
Kaya lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kaya connects with a jab.
Winkel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Winkel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thali Kaya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Kaya explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kaya throws a series of punches but Winkel moves out of range.
Kaya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaya fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kaya throws a head kick that misses
and Winkel counters with a three punch combo that has Kaya backing up. Kaya nods at Winkel to acknowledge the strikes.
Winkel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaya.
Kaya wants to counter with a clinch but Winkel pushes him away.
Winkel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Winkel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaya throws out a powerful jab.
Winkel feints a jab promting Kaya to slip. Winkel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kaya slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kaya is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winkel closes the distance and pushes Kaya back into the cage.
Kaya is still on wobbly legs! Can Winkel finish him?
Winkel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaya seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick from Kaya lands but Winkel takes it in his stride.
Kaya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Winkel throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Kaya's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Winkel dives in looking to finish as Kaya flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Winkel 's strikes! Winkel is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Kaya's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Kaya was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Winkel !
A very excited looking Trevor Winkel 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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RATING
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