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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rastaphan Dominatrix (ranked 2611 p4p, 69 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 1553 p4p, 48 weight class). Tel� has chosen Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego as his entrance music. Michel Tel� will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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215 lbs
29 - 15 - 1 |
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196 cm
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209 lbs
31 - 18 - 2 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rastaphan Dominatrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominatrix closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tel�'s guard.
Dominatrix stopping the sweep attempt from Tel�.
Dominatrix trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
Dominatrix tries to free his leg and advance position but Tel� is retaining full guard.
Dominatrix looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Dominatrix tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Tel� is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tel� with a nice cross.
Tel� paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Rastaphan Dominatrix has been cut.
Dominatrix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) in the buildup to the fight.
Dominatrix darts in looking for a takedown but Tel� gets double underhooks and turns Dominatrix into the cage.
Tel� swings for the body but Dominatrix moves out of range.
Dominatrix misses with an uppercut.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tel� tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dominatrix closes the distance and clinches up with Tel�, looking for a takedown. Dominatrix pushes Tel� against the cage but Tel� circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tel� throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tel� has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dominatrix.
Tel� tries to close the distance and clinch but Dominatrix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dominatrix shoots in and gets a takedown into Tel�'s guard.
Dominatrix stops Tel� from standing up.
Tel� is trying to keep Dominatrix in close.
Tel� being controlled here, momentarily.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Tel� is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominatrix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dominatrix shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tel� as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rastaphan Dominatrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tel� misses with the combination.
Dominatrix tries to counter with a takedown but Tel� is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tel� slaps away a takedown attempt from Dominatrix, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tel� raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dominatrix shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dominatrix moves into full mount! Tel� won't be happy about that!
Dominatrix has control of Tel�'s right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tel� regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominatrix prevents Tel� from getting the reversal.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rastaphan Dominatrix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rastaphan Dominatrix's cut.
That's time! Dominatrix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tel� throws a body shot but no joy.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dominatrix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dominatrix tries to sprawl but Tel� drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dominatrix wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Tel� wants to get back to his feet.
Tel� perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� wants to take a breather but Dominatrix is having none of it.
Dominatrix is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tel�'s legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tel�'s back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Dominatrix working for a choke but Tel� is defending well.
Dominatrix tries to keep control of the position but Tel� is staying busy.
Tel� is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Dominatrix working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Dominatrix wants to control but Tel� is keeping busy.
Dominatrix doesn't have the hooks in and Tel� manages to turn into his guard.
Dominatrix manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tel� manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominatrix advances to half guard.
Tel� wants to control but Dominatrix is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dominatrix wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tel� keeps working.
Dominatrix seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tel� is trying to stand back up but Dominatrix is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dominatrix pulls his head out easily.
Dominatrix wants to pass to mount but Tel� is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dominatrix in particular looking to stall.
Dominatrix is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tel� doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dominatrix.
Dominatrix is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tel� manages to get to full guard.
Tel� trying to control the position.
Dominatrix wants to control from the top but Tel� keeps moving.
Dominatrix passes Tel�'s right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tel� makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tel�.
Tel� keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
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 Rastaphan Dominatrix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rastaphan Dominatrix's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Tel� moves into range and clinches up with Dominatrix.
Dominatrix is trying to pull guard but Tel� has him pressed against the cage.
Dominatrix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tel� fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dominatrix is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tel�.
Tel� moves in looking to clinch but Dominatrix pushes him off.
Tel� lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tel� gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dominatrix to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominatrix wants to sweep but Tel� has passed to side control!
Tel� thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dominatrix manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tel� tries to kick Dominatrix off but Dominatrix keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dominatrix is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tel� defends it well.
Dominatrix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dominatrix looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dominatrix looking to sit in guard and control but Tel� gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tel� controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominatrix looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tel� passes into side control.
Tel� remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Tel� wants to control but Dominatrix is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominatrix is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tel� wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dominatrix keeps working.
Tel� creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dominatrix is looking for a sweep.
Dominatrix is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dominatrix trying to control but Tel� postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dominatrix 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rastaphan Dominatrix!
Rastaphan Dominatrix spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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