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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Nedram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JiuJitzu Trainer (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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135 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demetrius Nedram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JiuJitzu Trainer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nedram fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trainer misses with a takedown attempt
and Nedram decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Trainer's guard.
Trainer wants to stand but Nedram is controlling the position.
Nedram has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nedram pushes down on Trainer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nedram trying to mount his opponent but Trainer defends it.
Nedram decides to stand up.
Trainer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nedram is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nedram looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trainer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nedram tries to get to full guard but Trainer has control of the leg.
Trainer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trainer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Trainer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Trainer trying to control the action but Nedram is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nedram gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trainer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nedram is breathing heavily.
Nedram has an active guard here but Trainer has managed to pass into half guard.
Trainer is trying to work for a kimura but Nedram is defending well.
Trainer controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nedram is staying active underneath Trainer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nedram is looking for a sweep. Trainer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nedram throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nedram moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nedram looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trainer trying to control but Nedram is working from the bottom.
Nedram knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trainer on the ground.
Nedram tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nedram has an active guard here but Trainer has managed to pass into half guard.
Nedram wants to improve his position but Trainer is controlling well.
Trainer gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nedram tries to clinch but Trainer moves away
and Trainer counters with a single leg into guard. Nedram didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nedram escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trainer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Trainer preventing the sweep.
Trainer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Trainer stays in close to Nedram's body and controls the position.
Trainer advances position into side control!
Trainer trying to control the position but Nedram is working away.
Nedram tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trainer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Nedram really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nedram avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Trainer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trainer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Nedram looking for a sweep but Trainer has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Nedram tries to lock up and control but Trainer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nedram tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nedram tries to improve his position but instead Trainer has taken his back!
Trainer is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
You can see the frustration on Nedram's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Nedram rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nedram actively working from the bottom here.
Nedram moves into full guard.
Trainer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JiuJitzu Trainer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trainer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nedram.
Nedram wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trainer, who protects the arm well.
JiuJitzu Trainer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nedram wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trainer, who protects the arm well.
Trainer explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Nedram doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trainer counters with a takedown into side control.
Trainer is looking to take a break and control but Nedram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nedram is looking to regain half guard here but Trainer keeps moving and retains side control.
Trainer controlling the position from side mount.
Trainer gets to mount! Nedram was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Trainer controlling from mount.
Trainer is landing with some decent strikes but Nedram is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Trainer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Nedram to take his back!
Nedram tries to roll but Trainer sticks to his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trainer avoiding Nedram 's attempts to control his hands.
Trainer wants to control the position but Nedram frees himself and scrambles - Trainer manages to regain control in side control.
Trainer trying to control the position but Nedram is working away.
Trainer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nedram wants to clinch.
Nedram shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trainer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trainer is breathing heavily.
Trainer tries to clinch but Nedram moves away
and Nedram holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nedram tries to land knees in the clinch but Trainer avoids the damage to the body.
Nedram misses with an elbow strike.
Nedram avoiding damage as Trainer throws knees to the body.
Trainer tries to break the clinch but Nedram is controlling the position.
Trainer jumps guard.
Trainer wants to get back to his feet but Nedram is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nedram trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nedram's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Trainer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nedram 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.
Trainer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nedram doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nedram manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trainer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Trainer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Trainer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nedram is refusing to be controlled, as Trainer sits in half guard.
Nedram has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Trainer escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Trainer!
Trainer has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nedram!
Nedram bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Trainer is working an open guard so Nedram takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Trainer gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JiuJitzu Trainer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nedram gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trainer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nedram won't be happy with that.
Nedram wants to control but Trainer postures up.
Nedram tries to improve position but can't.
Trainer tries to move into full mount but can't pass Nedram's legs.
Nedram is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nedram dodges the ground and pound from Trainer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nedram displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trainer throws out the jab.
Nedram misses with a takedown
so Trainer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nedram thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Trainer preventing the sweep.
Nedram has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Trainer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nedram.
Nedram regains half guard.
Trainer is looking to take a break and control but Nedram is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trainer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nedram is trying to get back to full guard.
Nedram is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Trainer pulls his head out easily.
Nedram avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trainer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trainer gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Nedram looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trainer is fending him off so far but Nedram persists. Nope, Trainer circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrius Nedram. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trainer misses with a takedown attempt
and Nedram counters by moving into the clinch.
Nedram swings wildly with an uppercut but Trainer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nedram can't break the clinch.
Nedram throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Trainer stalling against the cage.
Nedram missing with knees to the body.
Nedram jumps guard and drags Trainer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nedram is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nedram utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nedram looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trainer wants to control from the top but Nedram keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nedram is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nedram working for a triangle but Trainer defends it easily.
Trainer trying to control the position from guard on top but Nedram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trainer postures up.
Nedram has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trainer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nedram is looking to sinch up a triangle. Trainer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nedram's body to avoid the submission. Nedram has instead reached around Trainer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nedram arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Demetrius Nedram!
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hype
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RATING
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