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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Tnornhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fighting Baby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baby has chosen Ole Ole Ole Ole Ole Ole Ole as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Tnornhammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Fighting Baby!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tnornhammer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Tnornhammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Baby which made him look bad.
Tnornhammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tnornhammer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baby knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Baby wants to control but Tnornhammer postures up.
Baby holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Tnornhammer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tnornhammer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Baby wants to control but Tnornhammer postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Baby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Baby really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tnornhammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baby avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tnornhammer.
Tnornhammer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tnornhammer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Baby, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tnornhammer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baby has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tnornhammer tries for a kimura but Baby is defending well.
Tnornhammer tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tnornhammer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tnornhammer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tnornhammer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Baby is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tnornhammer is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby tries to buck Tnornhammer off but Tnornhammer is having none of it.
Tnornhammer tries for a kimura but Baby is defending well.
Tnornhammer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tnornhammer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tnornhammer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tnornhammer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Baby struggling a bit here.
The strikes coming from Tnornhammer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tnornhammer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Tnornhammer 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.
Tnornhammer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eric Tnornhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tnornhammer fails to land the takedown.
Baby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Baby shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tnornhammer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Baby is looking to take a break and control but Tnornhammer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baby tries to move to mount but Tnornhammer blocks the move with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tnornhammer is looking for a sweep.
Baby taking a break here but Tnornhammer is having none of it and regains half guard.
Tnornhammer tries to kick Baby off but Baby keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baby thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tnornhammer's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tnornhammer shoots and misses
enabling Baby to counter with a crisp jab.
Tnornhammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Baby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Tnornhammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tnornhammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baby works over Tnornhammer's head and body with a nice combination.
Tnornhammer tries for a takedown but Baby circles away easily
and Baby counters with a single leg into guard. Tnornhammer didn't expect that.
Baby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baby wants to get up but he can't break Tnornhammer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tnornhammer pushes Baby off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Tnornhammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Baby counters with a shoot takedown. Tnornhammer fights it but they end up in guard.
Baby thows a big elbow that misses.
Baby preventing the sweep.
Baby throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tnornhammer keeping moving, preventing Baby from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby looking to sit in guard and control but Tnornhammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Baby is adopting a defensive guard.
Tnornhammer drops back looking for a leg! Baby is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baby manages to kick Tnornhammer off! Tnornhammer jumps back into Baby's guard.
Tnornhammer throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fighting Baby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tnornhammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Baby - just one landing.
Tnornhammer has his takedown stuffed
and Baby counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tnornhammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Baby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Tnornhammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baby is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tnornhammer's half guard.
Baby missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tnornhammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Baby.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baby wants to pass to mount but Tnornhammer is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby stops Tnornhammer from getting back to his feet.
Baby is trying to control the action in half guard but Tnornhammer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Baby misses with a head shot. Tnornhammer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Baby tries to stand but Tnornhammer is controlling from the bottom.
Baby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tnornhammer is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tnornhammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baby counters with a left to the body.
Tnornhammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Baby counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Baby trying to control the position from guard on top but Tnornhammer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baby trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tnornhammer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Baby working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tnornhammer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tnornhammer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tnornhammer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tnornhammer postures up in Baby's guard and throws a big left but Baby blocks it.
Tnornhammer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tnornhammer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Baby lunges at Tnornhammer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tnornhammer's hand.
Baby throws a right hand that Tnornhammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Tnornhammer also avoids with ease.
Tnornhammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Baby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tnornhammer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baby throws a one two combo.
Baby closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tnornhammer is rocked!
Tnornhammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baby.
Oh Tnornhammer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tnornhammer slips a straight right by Baby.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Baby has cracked Tnornhammer with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Baby lands another huge swinging hook and Tnornhammer tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Tnornhammer, before Baby can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fighting Baby!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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