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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between paul brick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as BJ Clark enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, paul brick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, BJ Clark!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Clark scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. brick doesn't seem bothered though.
brick takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
brick tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
brick moves out of range of the body kick from Clark.
Clark fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clark shoots in looking for a takedown. brick tries to sprawl out of it but Clark keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. brick manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
paul brick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Clark.
brick clinches up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Clark lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Clark to work.
brick unloads a knee to the mid-section. Clark lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Clark tries for a takedown but brick manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
brick tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clark avoids it.
brick breaks from the clinch.
Clark misses with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by Clark or perhaps it was just good defense by brick which made him look bad.
Clark wants to clinch
and brick counters with a head kick that drops Clark to the mat! Clark scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Clark is trying hard to land a takedown here. brick sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clark looks gassed!
Clark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
brick feints and as Clark raises his hands in defense, brick changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark keeping moving, preventing brick from controlling successfully.
brick is really struggling to control Clark but he's trying to hold on to the position.
brick's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
brick stands up and waves to Clark to follow him.
brick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
brick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
brick doesn't manage to clinch there - Clark circles away.
brick gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Clark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Clark with a nice head shot there.
Clark stands and steps away. brick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
brick wants to clinch.
Clark fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with brick, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Clark.
brick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but brick has him pressed against the cage.
Clark decides to pull guard.
brick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clark on the ground.
Clark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from brick.
Clark keeping moving, preventing brick from controlling successfully.
Clark wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
brick avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
brick wanted to stand there but Clark had control of the position.
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
brick is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BJ Clark will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
brick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Clark feints and as brick raises his hands in defense, Clark changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clark pushing down on brick's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Clark is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for brick!
Clark wants to finish this one by submission but brick is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Clark.
Clark won't let brick get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Clark connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Clark working for a guillotine from mount but brick is in no mood to give up.
brick is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJ Clark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clark lands a big shot there that rocks brick but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Clark working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Clark cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
brick tries to lock up and control but Clark gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Clark tries to score a power double leg takedown but brick sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clark somewhat.
brick goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Clark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
brick moves into the clinch.
brick breaks the clinch.
brick throws a head kick that misses.
paul brick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Clark passes brick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
brick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clark scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark drops an elbow to the side of brick's head.
brick is in trouble now - Clark has advanced to mount!
Clark cracks brick with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Clark lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
brick tries to reverse the position but Clark maintains control.
Clark is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Clark extends the arm and brick is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BJ Clark!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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