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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between he he (ranked 3085 p4p, 4803 weight class) and Zac Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zac Crawford will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Inexperienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, he he!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zac Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Crawford. Beautiful body shot.
he gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
he is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crawford showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
he has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Crawford 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 he.
he sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
he looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford is working for a submission of some sort.
Crawford takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
he wants to improve his position but Crawford is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawford tries to pass the half guard into mount. he knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
he looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawford lands strikes from half guard.
Crawford is trying to work for a kimura but he is defending well.
Crawford tries to pass the half guard into mount. he knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Crawford looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
he is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawford pulls his head out easily.
he is pressing down on Crawford's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
he looking for a guillotine here but Crawford defends easily.
he is breathing heavily.
Crawford slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Crawford avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
he looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crawford distracts he with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Crawford controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford advances to half guard.
Crawford tries to pass the half guard into mount. he knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Crawford seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
he looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like Crawford is going to stand back up.
Crawford content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
he is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawford pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
he looking for submissions off his back.
Crawford is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Crawford prevents he from improving his position.
he looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawford wants to work for an arm triangle but he is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crawford working the head and body with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawford with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Crawford uses his free foot to push down on he's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for he.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zac Crawford dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Crawford throws a quick head kick that skims the top of he's head.
he shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Crawford manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
he drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Crawford dives on top into guard.
Crawford must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
he is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crawford stays in close to he's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crawford trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford got a little sloppy there for a moment and he has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crawford has managed to get both his arms back between he's legs - danger averted.
Crawford scoring with some ground and pound.
Crawford tries to free his leg and advance position but he is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
he has a closed guard, preventing Crawford from standing up.
Crawford with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
he is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crawford defends well.
he has his foot on Crawford's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crawford works his way back into a safe position though.
Crawford postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Crawford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
he is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crawford is aware though and is defending well.
he can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crawford controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford tries to stand but he is controlling from the bottom.
Crawford got a little sloppy there for a moment and he has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crawford has managed to get both his arms back between he's legs - danger averted.
he throws his legs up looking for a submission but Crawford uses it to pass to side control.
Crawford moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Crawford cracks he with a big right hand but he just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
he tries to bench press Crawford off him but Crawford keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
he tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Crawford presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Crawford cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Crawford prevents he from getting the reversal.
Crawford working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. he turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Crawford off and cradles he's limp body as Crawford celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Zac Crawford!
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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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