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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Azimaku Renile (ranked 7512 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remi Pyrrhus (ranked 5754 p4p, 0 weight class). Azimaku Renile has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Azimaku Renile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Remi Pyrrhus!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renile clinches with his opponent.
Pyrrhus ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pyrrhus no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Renile works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pyrrhus wants to get back to full guard.
Pyrrhus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Renile pulls his head out easily.
Renile decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Pyrrhus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Renile.
Renile closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pyrrhus's guard.
Renile has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Renile wants to pass the guard but Pyrrhus is keeping the position.
Pyrrhus wants to get back to his feet but Renile is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Renile drops back looking for a leg! Pyrrhus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pyrrhus manages to kick Renile off! Renile jumps back into Pyrrhus's guard.
Pyrrhus looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Renile has picked Pyrrhus up and slammed him! Pyrrhus can't keep hold of the triangle and Renile manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyrrhus regains half guard.
Pyrrhus is looking for a sweep. Renile is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Renile is looking for a kimura but Pyrrhus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Renile to get the leverage.
Well, if Renile is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pyrrhus tries to get to full guard but Renile has control of the leg.
Pyrrhus looking for submissions off his back.
Pyrrhus missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pyrrhus is looking for a sweep. Renile is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Renile slows the pace down in half guard.
Pyrrhus is trying to maintain the position but Renile is very close to passing his half guard.
Renile looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pyrrhus wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renile looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pyrrhus is trying to stand up here but Renile is controlling him well.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Renile shoots and misses
and Pyrrhus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Renile rushes Pyrrhus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pyrrhus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Renile circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renile decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pyrrhus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Renile is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pyrrhus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Renile.
Pyrrhus looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Renile trying to control from half guard but Pyrrhus is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azimaku Renile dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Renile takes a kick to the side of the head.
Renile scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Azimaku Renile overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pyrrhus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pyrrhus is looking to control Renile's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pyrrhus avoid being mounted?
Pyrrhus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyrrhus wants to get back to his feet.
Pyrrhus is trying to control but can't.
Renile takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pyrrhus has hold of Renile's hands but Renile slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyrrhus is looking to improve his position.
Renile wants to take a breather but Pyrrhus is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pyrrhus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pyrrhus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Renile defends well.
Pyrrhus is breathing heavily.
Renile 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.
Renile wants to control from the top but Pyrrhus keeps moving.
Renile pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pyrrhus is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pyrrhus isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Renile stacks Pyrrhus on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Renile!
Renile scores with a couple of short elbows.
Renile knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pyrrhus on the ground.
Renile wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pyrrhus, who protects the arm well.
Pyrrhus is trying to get back to half guard.
Renile looks up at the clock and then as Pyrrhus takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Renile smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
A lull in the action here as Renile stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renile thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pyrrhus bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Pyrrhus has closed the distance and engaged Renile in a clinch.
Pyrrhus looking to stall.
Pyrrhus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Renile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pyrrhus jumps guard but Renile turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Renile misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pyrrhus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyrrhus misses with a punch on the inside.
Renile lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Pyrrhus.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Pyrrhus.
Renile is pressed up against the cage. Pyrrhus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Renile down to the mat. Renile avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Remi Pyrrhus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pyrrhus moves in looking to clinch but Renile pushes him off.
Renile closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pyrrhus's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renile controlling from the top position.
Pyrrhus looking for subs off his back but Renile has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Renile is working for a kimura but Pyrrhus is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Azimaku Renile will probably get the nod.
That's time! Renile's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pyrrhus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Renile as he avoids it easily.
Renile dives in and grabs Pyrrhus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pyrrhus pushes down on Renile's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Pyrrhus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice takedown defense from Pyrrhus. No joy for Renile on that attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pyrrhus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pyrrhus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pyrrhus misses with a head kick.
Renile shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Azimaku Renile. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Renile shoots in and drives through. Pyrrhus sprawls well.
Renile throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pyrrhus with the counter takedown but Renile avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renile shoots in for a takedown but Pyrrhus shows good takedown defense.
Pyrrhus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Renile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pyrrhus tries to clinch up but Renile circles away and keeps his distance.
Renile lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyrrhus scores with a kick to the body.
No luck for Pyrrhus with that takedown attempt.
Pyrrhus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Renile. That did some damage!
Remi Pyrrhus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pyrrhus throws a head kick but Renile moves out of range.
Renile misses with a takedown attempt - Pyrrhus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pyrrhus tries to close the distance and clinch but Renile swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Renile is looking for a counter combo.
Pyrrhus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Renile.
Pyrrhus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pyrrhus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Renile went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Renile throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pyrrhus's waist but Pyrrhus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Renile off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renile takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pyrrhus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pyrrhus pulls guard.
Renile stops Pyrrhus from standing up.
Pyrrhus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pyrrhus is striking off his back. Renile thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renile slips a nice elbow through Pyrrhus's hands, connecting with Pyrrhus's forehead.
Renile is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyrrhus is looking for a sweep. Renile is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Renile is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pyrrhus defends it well.
Pyrrhus moves into full guard.
Pyrrhus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Renile gets to his feet. Pyrrhus looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Renile shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pyrrhus as he jumps to the side.
Pyrrhus takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pyrrhus lands a good knee to the midsection. Renile won't want to take too many of those.
Pyrrhus slowing the pace effectively.
Renile can't get the takedown.
Pyrrhus jumps into guard, dragging Renile to the mat.
Renile drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Renile jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pyrrhus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Renile doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Renile manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pyrrhus keeping full guard, as Renile tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remi Pyrrhus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Renile has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azimaku Renile!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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