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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Harrisburg (ranked 3268 p4p, 3907 weight class) and Jarrod Beard (ranked 169 p4p, 196 weight class). Beard has chosen Ladies Love Country Boys - Trace Adkins as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jarrod Beard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Harrisburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarrod Beard!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Harrisburg there.
Harrisburg blocks a jab.
Harrisburg tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrisburg throws a body punch but Beard moves out of range.
Beard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Harrisburg misses with a right hand
and Beard counters with a nice uppercut.
Harrisburg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beard's head.
Beard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrisburg.
Brock Harrisburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrisburg misses with a straight left.
Harrisburg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Beard connects with a body shot.
Beard takes a swing at Harrisburg's ribcage but misses.
Beard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beard throws a body shot but no joy.
Beard misses the shot to the body.
Harrisburg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beard.
Beard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Harrisburg on his heels. He'll look to pass Harrisburg's guard now, I'm sure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beard works over Harrisburg with some ground and pound from guard.
Beard throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Beard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beard advances to half guard.
Beard trying to pass the guard but Harrisburg defending well.
Harrisburg is trying to stand up here but Beard is controlling him well.
Beard throwing shots but Harrisburg is blocking nicely.
Beard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Beard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Harrisburg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beard.
Beard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beard lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beard lands with a punch from half guard.
Beard lands strikes from half guard.
Beard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beard thows a huge punch but Harrisburg dodges it nicely.
Beard winds up and cracks Harrisburg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harrisburg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beard.
Beard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beard slips a nice elbow through Harrisburg's hands, connecting with Harrisburg's forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice strikes from Beard there.
Harrisburg is breathing heavily.
Harrisburg is not content to let Beard control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beard is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Beard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beard controlling the pace.
Beard working over Harrisburg with some ground and pound. Harrisburg looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beard controlling the pace.
Beard wants to pass the guard but Harrisburg is defending well.
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.
Beard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Beard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Harrisburg's head.
Beard stops Harrisburg from getting back to his feet.
Harrisburg has hold of Beard's hands but Beard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Beard winds up and cracks Harrisburg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Beard.
Beard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Harrisburg is rocked!
Beard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrod Beard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Beard cracks Harrisburg with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Harrisburg looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Beard finish him?
Harrisburg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beard counters with a shoot takedown. Harrisburg fights it but they end up in guard.
Beard lands a couple of elbows.
Beard is in close to Harrisburg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oh Harrisburg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beard stops Harrisburg from standing up.
Harrisburg seems to have got his legs back now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harrisburg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beard pushing down on Harrisburg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Beard landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Beard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beard stalling away here and it's allowed Harrisburg to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Beard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard trying to control but Harrisburg is working from the bottom.
Beard scoring with some ground and pound.
Beard throws an elbow that misses. Harrisburg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beard's guard. Nice move by Harrisburg!
Beard looking for a sweep. Not yet Beard, not yet.
Beard pulls Harrisburg in close to his closed guard and prevents Harrisburg from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beard wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beard trying to control the position here.
Beard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Harrisburg can't keep his opponent in guard - Beard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Beard throwing shots but Harrisburg is blocking nicely.
Beard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Beard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beard working the head and body with strikes.
Beard working the head and body with strikes.
Beard controlling the action here.
Harrisburg wants to stand back up but Beard manages to pass into side control.
Beard working the ground and pound.
Beard lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beard prevents Harrisburg from escaping the position.
Beard lands an elbow.
Beard grinds an elbow into Harrisburg's temple.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beard wants to control but Harrisburg is keeping him busy.
Beard lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd goes nuts as Beard knocks Harrisburg out cold with a massive hammerfist! Beard Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jarrod Beard!
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hype
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