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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between BJ The Prodigy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoran Ibrahim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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268 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BJ The Prodigy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zoran Ibrahim !
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibrahim misses with a few strikes there.
Ibrahim looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Prodigy!
Ibrahim looking to control and managing it successfully.
The Prodigy is trying to stand up.
The Prodigy could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ibrahim content just to control the position here.
The Prodigy is trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibrahim tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The Prodigy is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The Prodigy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ibrahim scoring with strikes but The Prodigy is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahim won't let The Prodigy get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ibrahim controlling from mount.
I looks like Ibrahim might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The Prodigy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ibrahim .
Ibrahim controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ibrahim tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Prodigy wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ibrahim controlling the position easily from mount.
The Prodigy wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
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.
Ibrahim lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Prodigy trying desperately to get to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibrahim landing punches.
Ibrahim tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ibrahim is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ibrahim sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Ibrahim dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ibrahim shoots in but The Prodigy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ibrahim looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ibrahim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Prodigy keeping moving, preventing Ibrahim from controlling successfully.
Ibrahim stands and steps away. The Prodigy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The Prodigy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ibrahim throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibrahim clinches.
The Prodigy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ibrahim taking a breather.
Ibrahim manages to break the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by The Prodigy there.
The Prodigy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ibrahim moves into range and clinches up with The Prodigy.
The Prodigy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ibrahim 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BJ The Prodigy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Prodigy misses with a few strikes there.
The Prodigy is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Prodigy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid body kick from Ibrahim .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Zoran Ibrahim has been cut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ibrahim . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The Prodigy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ibrahim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Prodigy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Prodigy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ibrahim .
The Prodigy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Prodigy throws a good cross that connects.
A momentary lapse in concentration from The Prodigy enables Ibrahim to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. The Prodigy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ibrahim wants to stand but The Prodigy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Ibrahim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Prodigy wants to get back to his feet but Ibrahim is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahim not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ibrahim is breathing heavily.
The Prodigy pushes Ibrahim off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ibrahim ducks under a wild hook from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy wants to clinch up but Ibrahim keeps it at a distance.
The Prodigy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ibrahim counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahim seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ibrahim prevents The Prodigy from getting back to his feet.
Ibrahim gets to his feet. The Prodigy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ibrahim swats away the attempt to clinch by The Prodigy.
The Prodigy looks to clinch
and Ibrahim counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Prodigy won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Prodigy is trying to buck Ibrahim off.
Ibrahim stands up and beckons The Prodigy to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoran Ibrahim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zoran Ibrahim 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The Prodigy takes a swing at Ibrahim 's ribcage but misses.
Ibrahim scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The Prodigy is trying to stand.
Ibrahim seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The Prodigy wants to get back to his feet.
Ibrahim sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The Prodigy is trying to stand up here but Ibrahim is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibrahim is taking a breather. The Prodigy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Zoran Ibrahim has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ibrahim wants to clinch up but The Prodigy keeps it at a distance.
Ibrahim gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Prodigy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ibrahim smiles and moves away.
The Prodigy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Prodigy tries to clinch up but Ibrahim circles away and keeps his distance.
Ibrahim wants to clinch up but The Prodigy keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The Prodigy wants to clinch
and Ibrahim counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ibrahim .
Ibrahim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ibrahim 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ibrahim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ibrahim wants to stand but The Prodigy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The Prodigy is looking to stand back up but Ibrahim counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by The Prodigy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ibrahim in particular looking to stall.
The Prodigy is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Ibrahim is going to stand back up.
Ibrahim sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The Prodigy is trying to stand.
Zoran Ibrahim has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
The Prodigy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ibrahim counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ibrahim .
Ibrahim stops The Prodigy from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibrahim decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The Prodigy wants to clinch but Ibrahim slips to the side
and Ibrahim counters with a nice body kick.
Ibrahim has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ibrahim takes the fight into the clinch.
Ibrahim prevents The Prodigy from breaking the clinch.
The Prodigy can't get the takedown.
Ibrahim has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed The Prodigy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The Prodigy controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Ibrahim has good solid back control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoran Ibrahim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ibrahim winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoran Ibrahim !
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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
57% |
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