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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny Hartland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Bubba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johhny Hartland!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartland scores a takedown into full mount!
Hartland trying to control but Bubba is having none of it.
Hartland wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Hartland blocks Bubba's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hartland is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bubba is surviving well by controlling Hartland's body position as best he can.
Hartland wants to control the pace but Bubba is squirming around nicely.
Hartland lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bubba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bubba is working hard here to advance position.
Bubba wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hartland is looking to control Bubba but Bubba is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartland is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bubba up.
Hartland trying to control momentarily.
Hartland lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Hartland lands a shot to the body.
Bubba rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bubba manages to get to full guard.
Hartland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bubba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hartland trying to control the position from guard on top but Bubba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hartland looking to pass the guard.
Bubba trying to keep a closed guard but Hartland is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartland looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hartland trying to control but Bubba is working from the bottom.
Bubba looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hartland throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartland tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bubba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bubba doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hartland counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hartland.
Bubba goes for a takedown attempt but Hartland pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bubba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hartland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hartland just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bubba's brow.
Hartland gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bubba.
Bubba is breathing heavily.
Hartland working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartland stalls.
Hartland lands an elbow just above Bubba 's eye.
Bubba looking to slow down the pace here.
Hartland using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hartland throws an elbow but misses.
Bubba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bubba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hartland just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hartland looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bubba takes an elbow to the temple.
Bubba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hartland is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hartland lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Big Bubba has been cut.
Hartland avoiding damage.
Hartland gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Come on Hartland - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bubba drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hartland gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Hartland manages to get underhooks.
Bubba is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartland has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba avoiding damage as Hartland throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hartland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hartland looking to stall.
Bubba has Hartland pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hartland manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bubba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hartland pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bubba shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bubba was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hartland regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartland manages to get to full guard.
Bubba working some strikes from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bubba's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bubba with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bubba lands a couple of elbows.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Hartland dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Bubba's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bubba keeps the fight on the outside.
Bubba throws an overhand right that lands on Hartland's shoulder, as Hartland tries to avoid the shot.
Bubba swats away the attempt to clinch by Hartland.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hartland throws a chopping leg kick but Bubba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bubba with a poor takedown
and Hartland counters by clinching up.
Bubba blocks the elbow strike.
Hartland looking for a takedown.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Hartland manages to get underhooks.
Bubba wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bubba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bubba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bubba has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hartland is trying to keep an underhook but Bubba manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hartland is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bubba's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bubba's back!
Hartland is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bubba knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bubba for a finish.
Johhny Hartland has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartland has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bubba's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hartland working for a choke but Bubba is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba is trapped and Hartland is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Hartland has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bubba has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bubba tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hartland's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bubba manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hartland's guard. Nice work there by Bubba.
Bubba works over Hartland with some ground and pound from guard.
Hartland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bubba manages to get himself to full guard.
Hartland forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubba wants to get back to full guard.
Hartland wants to pass to mount but Bubba is defending the position.
Bubba tries to get to full guard but Hartland has control of the leg.
Bubba is refusing to be controlled, as Hartland sits in half guard.
Hartland might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bubba kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bubba punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bubba fails with the takedown
and Hartland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba misses with a low kick.
Hartland shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hartland can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bubba is looking to escape.
Bubba wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Hartland is working the ground and pound. Can Bubba escape?
Hartland has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bubba wants to escape the position.
Bubba just trying to survive but Hartland is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bubba won't enjoy being in this position. Hartland looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Bubba is tapping - it's over boys! Hartland picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johhny Hartland! Johhny Hartland retains his super heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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