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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Huxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gahn Jah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gahn Jah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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193 cm
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210 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Huxley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gahn Jah!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Jah misses its intended target.
Huxley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jah wants to get back to his feet but Huxley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Huxley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huxley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Huxley with a nice head shot there.
Huxley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Huxley is stalling in the full guard.
Huxley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Huxley is working Jah over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Huxley distracts Jah with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huxley wants to control from the top but Jah keeps moving.
Jah is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Huxley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jah's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huxley lands with a punch from half guard.
Jah wants to get back to full guard.
Huxley stops Jah from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huxley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Huxley trying to pass the guard but Jah defending well.
Huxley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jah is refusing to be controlled, as Huxley sits in half guard.
Jah wants to get back to his feet.
Huxley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Huxley throwing shots but Jah is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huxley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jah has managed to free his arm - good work.
Huxley thows a huge punch but Jah dodges it nicely.
Jah avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Huxley.
Huxley prevents Jah from standing back up.
Huxley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jah has managed to free his arm - good work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Huxley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jah's guard.
Jah wants to stand up but Huxley is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huxley landing with the ground and pound.
Huxley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jah is trying to get back to his feet.
Huxley landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Huxley wants to control but Jah is keeping him busy.
Huxley in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jah takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huxley lands a nice forearm strike.
Jah is trying to buck Huxley off.
Jah takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Huxley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jah keeps working.
Huxley working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Jah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huxley goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jah has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Huxley but great work by Jah.
Jah throws an elbow but Huxley slips to the side and avoids it well.
Huxley is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jah off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Huxley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jah connects with a high kick.
It looks like Ben Huxley has been cut.
Jah throws a sloppy head kick and Huxley moves out of range easily.
Jah misses with a hook. Huxley ducked under it nicely.
Jah dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huxley. That did some damage!
Jah shoots and misses
and Huxley counters with a takedown into side control.
Jah takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Huxley tries for a kimura but Jah is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huxley working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Huxley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jah keeps working.
Jah takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Huxley lands some shots froms side control.
Huxley scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Huxley actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jah 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.
Jah is nestled in close to Huxley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jah uses his free foot to push down on Huxley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Huxley.
Huxley is looking to get to half guard.
Huxley manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Huxley works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jah works over Huxley with some ground and pound from guard.
Huxley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Huxley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah wants to get back to his feet.
Huxley not doing much here.
Jah is trying to stand.
Jah taking some punishment here, with Huxley in his half guard.
Huxley prevents Jah from standing back up.
Huxley is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Huxley scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jah?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huxley lands with some strikes.
Jah in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Huxley won't let Jah get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Huxley with good strikes from the mount here!
Jah is rocked!
It looks like Gahn Jah has been cut.
Huxley has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jah is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Huxley!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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