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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Kilgore (ranked 123 p4p, 305 weight class) and Cuba Carlsson (ranked 20 p4p, 52 weight class). Kilgore comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- Change. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Solid 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 26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Cuba Carlsson!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlsson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carlsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kilgore throws a jab when Carlsson was well out of range.
Kilgore misses with a low kick.
Kilgore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Kilgore misses.
Kilgore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kilgore thows a leg kick but Carlsson checks it
and Carlsson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Carlsson.
Carlsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilgore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carlsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carlsson throws an elbow that misses. Kilgore uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carlsson's guard. Nice move by Kilgore!
Carlsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kilgore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlsson looking for a guillotine here but Kilgore defends easily.
Carlsson working for a triangle but Kilgore defends it easily.
Carlsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carlsson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two 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.
Kilgore gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kilgore swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kilgore throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kilgore dips to his left and cracks Carlsson with an uppercut!
Carlsson wants to clinch up but Kilgore keeps it at a distance.
Carlsson with a poor takedown
and Kilgore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carlsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Kilgore on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kilgore counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeremy Kilgore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cuba Carlsson.
Carlsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kilgore. Kilgore obviously looking to wear him down.
Kilgore throws a hook but Carlsson blocks it.
Carlsson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kilgore lands a big uppercut and Carlsson crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Carlsson looks OK. Kilgore waves Carlsson back to his feet!
Carlsson is rocked!
Carlsson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Carlsson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kilgore sneaks out the side door and pushes Carlsson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlsson fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kilgore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kilgore counters with a nice right hand that sends Carlsson toppling to the canvas! Carlsson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kilgore finish him?!
Carlsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kilgore finish him?
Kilgore misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carlsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Carlsson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kilgore but Kilgore pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kilgore throws a shot from downtown. Carlsson moves away and avoids it.
Carlsson misses with a takedown attempt
and Kilgore counters with a nice right hand that sends Carlsson toppling to the canvas! Carlsson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kilgore finish him?!
Carlsson darts in looking for a takedown but Kilgore gets double underhooks and turns Carlsson into the cage.
Carlsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kilgore is fending him off so far but Carlsson persists. Nope, Kilgore circles away and we're back to standing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Kilgore misses.
Carlsson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kilgore sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Carlsson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kilgore seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carlsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilgore.
Carlsson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kilgore manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Carlsson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carlsson.
Carlsson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kilgore is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Carlsson is controlling him well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kilgore is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Carlsson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kilgore, who protects the arm well.
Kilgore tries to escape but Carlsson is in control.
Carlsson working the strikes but Kilgore uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Carlsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carlsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kilgore tries to kick Carlsson off but Carlsson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carlsson is working for an americana but Kilgore has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Carlsson was thinking about the submission.
Carlsson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson throws a strike but Kilgore rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kilgore controlling from the top position.
Carlsson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kilgore is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Carlsson.
Kilgore taking a breather here.
Carlsson tries to buck Kilgore off but Kilgore is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson trying to remain calm as Kilgore controls from the top position.
Carlsson looking for a sweep but Kilgore has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Carlsson throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kilgore prevents Carlsson from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlsson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
I really don't envy Carlsson right now.
Carlsson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Carlsson is looking to get to half guard.
Kilgore controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carlsson can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Kilgore dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carlsson.
Carlsson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kilgore as he jumps to the side.
Carlsson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kilgore counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeremy Kilgore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cuba Carlsson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilgore lands with a big left! Carlsson is wobbled badly! Kilgore comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Carlsson to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeremy Kilgore!
A victorious Jeremy Kilgore thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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