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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roland Charlemange (ranked 2986 p4p, 6337 weight class) and Aurelius Augustus (ranked 372 p4p, 625 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Roland Charlemange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aurelius Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augustus thows a body kick. Charlemange tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Charlemange throws a looping overhand right but Augustus ducks down to avoid it.
Augustus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Charlemange looks to throw the jab but Augustus is out of range.
Augustus tries a quick counter leg kick but Charlemange is wise to it.
Charlemange steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Augustus. That one must have hurt.
Augustus throws a right hand that Charlemange ducks under and follows up with a left that Charlemange also avoids with ease.
Augustus lands a right hook to the body.
Augustus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Charlemange. That did some damage!
Augustus misses with a head kick.
Augustus throws a head kick but Charlemange moves out of range.
Augustus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Charlemange.
Charlemange tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Charlemange.
Augustus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charlemange misses with a looping right.
Charlemange ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Augustus moves away.
Charlemange throws a big shot that misses.
Augustus clinches up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Charlemange shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Augustus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Augustus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Augustus holds on and takes a little breather.
Augustus keeping moving, preventing Charlemange from controlling successfully.
Charlemange is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Augustus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus controls Charlemange momentarily but Charlemange frees himself.
Augustus wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Augustus wants to stand up but Charlemange is controlling him.
Augustus trying to keep a closed guard but Charlemange is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Augustus fakes the leg kick and cracks Charlemange in the body.
Charlemange takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Augustus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Charlemange is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Augustus.
Nice body kick there by Augustus.
Charlemange takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Augustus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Charlemange blocks a head kick by Augustus.
Charlemange feinted with a counter takedown.
Aurelius Augustus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus thuds his shin into the meat of Charlemange's side.
Augustus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Augustus rushes Charlemange and presses him up against the cage.
Augustus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Augustus moves out of range as Charlemange strikes.
Charlemange looks to land a left hand but Augustus moved out of range nicely.
Augustus moves into the clinch.
Augustus lands with a right to the head.
Augustus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charlemange takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A nice inside leg kick there by Augustus. That's going to slow Charlemange down.
Charlemange gets tackled into the cage by Augustus. Augustus maintains the clinch.
Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charlemange has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Augustus.
Charlemange closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Augustus's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus wants to get back to his feet but Charlemange is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Augustus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Charlemange defends it easily.
Charlemange tries to free his leg and advance position but Augustus is retaining full guard.
Augustus seems keen to control Charlemange's posture.
Charlemange working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Charlemange content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Augustus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Charlemange looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aurelius Augustus dominated that round.
That's time! Charlemange's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Augustus scores with a kick to the body.
Charlemange throws out a loose jab but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aurelius Augustus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Charlemange closes the distance and clinches up with Augustus, looking for a takedown. Charlemange pushes Augustus against the cage but Augustus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Augustus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Augustus lands a head kick. Charlemange smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Augustus lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Charlemange throws the left hand but Augustus avoids the punch easily.
Augustus shapes to counter with a head kick.
Charlemange throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Charlemange swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
Augustus connects with a solid leg kick.
Charlemange throws a looping overhand right but Augustus ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Charlemange takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Augustus throws a head kick that misses.
Augustus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crunch! Augustus slams his shin into Charlemange's torso.
Charlemange will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Augustus throws a front kick that sends Charlemange stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charlemange takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Charlemange blocks a head kick by Augustus.
Augustus scores with a push kick.
Augustus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Augustus throws a nice head kick!
Augustus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Charlemange on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Charlemange walks forward, straight into a front kick from Augustus.
Augustus fakes the leg kick and cracks Charlemange in the body.
Augustus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Charlemange avoids the head kick by Augustus.
Augustus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charlemange tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Augustus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Charlemange walks into a stiff left hand from Augustus.
Augustus throws a nice head kick!
Augustus is breathing heavily.
Augustus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Charlemange missing with a left hand there. Augustus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Charlemange.
Augustus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Charlemange closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Augustus is trying to improve his position.
Charlemange in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Augustus is trying to buck Charlemange off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Augustus looks like he's trying to stand up.
Charlemange seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Augustus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Augustus wants to control but Charlemange is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Charlemange lands with a punch from half guard.
Augustus has his hands clasped together around Charlemange's back. He's all about the action.
Charlemange missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Augustus looks like he's trying to stand up.
Augustus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Augustus pushes Charlemange off looking to stand but Charlemange dives back in and keeps control.
Augustus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Charlemange is working away from the top position though.
Augustus pushes Charlemange off looking to stand but Charlemange dives back in and keeps control.
Roland Charlemange overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Charlemange.
Augustus kicks Charlemange off and gets back to his feet.
Augustus throws a sloppy head kick and Charlemange moves out of range easily.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Augustus shapes to counter with a head kick.
Charlemange pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Augustus.
Charlemange misses with a hook.
Augustus scores with a head kick.
Augustus stuffs the takedown attempt from Charlemange. Charlemange gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aurelius Augustus 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! And we move into the final round!
Charlemange on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Charlemange circles away from the clinch attempt.
Augustus scores with a one two! Charlemange had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Augustus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Charlemange stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Augustus.
Augustus connects with a single shot there.
Charlemange attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Charlemange has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Augustus.
Augustus tries a head kick but it misses.
Charlemange throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Augustus counters with a nice leg kick.
Charlemange looking to score a takedown here. Augustus is defending well but Charlemange drives through and ends up in Augustus's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augustus wants to stand and escape but Charlemange is having none of it.
Augustus working a defensive guard here.
Charlemange missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus is pulling down on Charlemange's head. It's preventing any offense from Charlemange, at least for the moment.
Charlemange working some strikes from top position.
Charlemange loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Augustus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Charlemange is controlling him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Augustus is on top in guard.
Charlemange has a closed guard, preventing Augustus from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charlemange looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Charlemange fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
A jab from Charlemange misses.
Augustus throws a big counter head kick but Charlemange avoids it with no problem.
A good leg kick by Augustus.
Aurelius Augustus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus lands a high kick!
Augustus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Augustus scores with a jab to the head.
Charlemange is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Augustus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Augustus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Charlemange closes this distance looking for a takedown but Augustus circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Augustus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Charlemange dives in and scores a takedown into Augustus's guard.
Augustus controlling the position.
Augustus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Augustus is looking to stand up but Charlemange isn't so interested in that idea.
Charlemange being controlled here momentarily.
Charlemange keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Augustus's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Charlemange accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Augustus wants to get back to his feet but Charlemange is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Charlemange throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Augustus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Charlemange accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Augustus wants to stand but Charlemange is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Charlemange throwing strikes but missing.
Augustus is trying to control the position but Charlemange postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Charlemange throws a jab but it's blocked by Augustus.
Augustus follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Roland Charlemange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augustus lands with a shot to the body.
Augustus stuns Charlemange with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aurelius Augustus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Augustus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aurelius Augustus!
After the fight, Aurelius Augustus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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