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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thali Kaya (ranked 9044 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Walker (ranked 3419 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thali Kaya!
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, Adam Walker !
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker misses with a hook. Kaya ducked under it nicely.
Kaya closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
Kaya will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Walker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walker .
Kaya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kaya wants to clinch.
Kaya throws a sloppy head kick
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Walker . No joy for Kaya on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thali Kaya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaya darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kaya tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Walker .
Walker trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker is looking to improve his position.
Walker controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaya is thwarting Walker 's attempts to control the position.
Kaya tries to stand and escape but Walker is controlling the position.
Kaya is thwarting Walker 's attempts to control the position.
Walker is looking to improve his position.
Walker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Walker keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Walker is looking to control Kaya's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walker avoid being mounted?
Kaya prevents Walker from improving his position.
Walker gets full guard.
Walker has his hands on Kaya's head, controlling the position.
Walker looking to control.
Walker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kaya is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kaya shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Walker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaya moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaya misses with a two punch combination.
Kaya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Kaya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It seemed like Walker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walker cracks Kaya with an open hand slap.
Walker closes the distance and clinches.
Walker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kaya working hard to break the clinch.
Walker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kayas head.
Kaya wants to break free but Walker has control.
Walker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaya is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaya prevents a body shot from Walker .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaya.
Kaya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaya is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kaya takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaya blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Walker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kaya is rocked!
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaya backwards.
Oh Kaya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaya seems to have got his legs back now.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaya is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Walker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Walker with a jab.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Kaya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kaya is looking to clinch.
Kaya throws a lazy head kick
and Kaya takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No joy there for Kaya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker .
Walker wants to counter with a clinch but Kaya pushes him away.
Kaya has his takedown stuffed
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walker works Kaya's body with a nice hook.
Walker clinches.
A short right from Walker .
Walker lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kaya blocking some punches.
Walker digs a right hand into Kaya's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaya's gas tank.
Kaya is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kaya wants to break free but Walker has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Kaya.
Kaya is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Kaya is looking to break free of the clinch but Walker has double underhooks.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Walker lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaya working hard to break the clinch.
Walker misses with a body punch.
Kaya blocks an uppercut.
Kaya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaya.
Walker misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaya blocking some punches.
Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walker .
Kaya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker lands with a light punch inside.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaya is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaya's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Walker .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kaya is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kaya blocking some punches.
Walker cracks Kaya with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
Walker misses with some punches.
Kaya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker gets through Kaya's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Walker has Kaya pressed against the cage, preventing Kaya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Walker scores with a shot to the side of Kaya's head.
Walker lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaya.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaya tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Kaya is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walker pushes Kaya against the cage. Walker is working some dirty boxing. Walker pushes off with a quick right hook! Kaya goes down! Kaya tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Walker moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Walker !
Our winner, Adam Walker , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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RATING
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