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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cael Sanderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Karhim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karhim comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three Days Grace - The Good Life kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cael Sanderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raul Karhim!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Raul Karhim has been cut.
Sanderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanderson has closed the distance and engaged Karhim in a clinch.
Sanderson tries to circle away but Karhim has him pinned against the cage.
Sanderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Karhims head.
Karhim is trying to break the clinch but Sanderson has him pressed against the cage.
Sanderson wants a takedown.
Karhim manages to break the clinch.
Sanderson gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanderson working the head and body with strikes.
Karhim won't allow Sanderson to pass to mount.
Sanderson is thwarting Karhim's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karhim is pressing down on Sanderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sandersonis looking to pass into half guard but Karhim pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Karhim is in guard.
Sanderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Karhim.
Sanderson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sanderson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanderson tries to strike from the bottom.
Karhim is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanderson has wrist control.
Karhim looking to pass the guard.
Sanderson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Karhim shoots and misses
and Sanderson counters with a shoot takedown. Karhim fights it but they end up in guard.
Karhim looking to control.
Karhim looks gassed!
Sanderson wants to pass the guard but Karhim is keeping the position.
Sanderson connects with a couple of short punches.
Karhim has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanderson working some strikes from top position.
Karhim is rocked!
Sanderson chips away with some ground and pound.
Karhim is still in real trouble! Can Sanderson finish him?
Sanderson loads up on a big left hand. Karhim felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sanderson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Karhim can't hide his disappointment, as Sanderson celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cael Sanderson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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