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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cam Kran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgel comes into the arena with Rock N Roll Train blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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127 lbs
28 - 31 - 0 |
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150 cm
24
130 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple 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
28 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Kran!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kran gets the takedown into side control.
Kran throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kran tries to score with some ground and pound. Jurgel controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jurgel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
I wouldn't like to be where Jurgel is right now.
Jurgel can't do much from the bottom here.
Kran is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jurgel has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kran working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jurgel stops Kran from passing to mount.
Jurgel parries the strikes from Kran easily there. Kran is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jurgel to escape.
Kran working the ground and pound from side control.
Jurgel manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kran's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgel is looking to improve his position.
Kran thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jurgel's head.
Kran missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jurgel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kran.
Jurgel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kran scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kran wants to free his trapped foot but Jurgel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jurgel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kran with the ground and pound but Jurgel uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jurgel controlling Kran's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kran drops back looking for a leg! Jurgel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jurgel manages to kick Kran off! Kran jumps back into Jurgel's guard.
Jurgel keeping full guard, as Kran tries to pass.
Kran should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jurgel is pulling down on Kran's head. It's preventing any offense from Kran, at least for the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kran wants to pass the guard but Jurgel is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kran doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kran manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jurgel pulls Kran in close to prevent any damage.
Kran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jurgel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jurgel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kran being controlled here momentarily.
Kran scoring with some ground and pound.
Kran postures up in Jurgel's guard and throws a big left but Jurgel blocks it.
Jurgel has his hands on Kran's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jurgel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jurgel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kran connects with a couple of short punches.
Jurgel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kran passes Jurgel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jurgel is trying to maintain the position but Kran is very close to passing his half guard.
Kran missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kran is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jurgel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kran.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kran winds up and cracks Jurgel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kran shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kran showed some decent athleticism there.
Jurgel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kran.
Jurgel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kran working Jurgel over with strikes.
Jurgel wants to control but Kran is keeping busy.
Jurgel has his hands clasped together around Kran's back. He's all about the action.
Kran thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kran is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jurgel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jurgel wants to improve his position but Kran is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jurgel is concentrating on defense, preventing Kran from advancing position.
Jurgel trying to hold on to Kran's head to control him but Kran postures up.
Jurgel has hold of Kran's hands but Kran slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jurgel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kran.
Jurgel wants to improve his position but Kran is controlling well.
Kran missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jurgel moves into full guard.
Jurgel is trying to keep Kran in close.
Jurgel pulls Kran in to control the position.
Cam Kran has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kran's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kran throws a big elbow that misses.
Kran passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jurgel taking a bit of punishment here - Kran scoring with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kran looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jurgel is avoiding damage well.
Jurgel struggling a bit here.
Kran lands some shots froms side control.
Kran fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kran in side control, throwing shots but Jurgel defends.
An elbow from Kran crashes against the mat.
Jurgel managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kran.
Kran is trying to get an arm triangle but Jurgel is defending well.
Kran tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jurgel's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kran connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jurgel some visible discomfort.
Kran creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jurgel sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kran tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Jurgel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kran lands a few punches from side control.
Kran tries to move to mount but Jurgel blocks the move with his legs.
Kran lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jurgel gets back to half guard.
Jurgel is doing well to control the position and prevent Kran from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kran is working away from the top position though.
Jurgel is positioning himself well to prevent Kran advancing to mount.
Kran thows a huge punch but Jurgel dodges it nicely.
Jurgel gets back to full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jurgel is trying to control the position but Kran postures up.
Kran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kran closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jurgel quickly recovers to half guard.
Jurgel is pressing down on Kran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jurgel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jurgel keeping full guard, as Kran tries to pass.
Kran is in close to Jurgel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jurgel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kran slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kran creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jurgel sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kran scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jurgel to see if he's OK.
Jurgel sneaks back into half guard.
Kran passes to full mount!
Kran is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jurgel taking shots to the head.
Kran is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jurgel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kran throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jurgel because Kran loaded up on that one.
Kran lands a nice shot to the head.
Kran looking to land elbow strikes but Jurgel uses the position to regain half guard.
Jurgel keeping hold of Kran's head, controlling as best he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgel is pressing down on Kran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kran has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kran with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kran landing with the ground and pound.
Kran passes Jurgel's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jurgel regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kran.
Jurgel controlling Kran's posture.
Kran tries to free his leg and advance position but Jurgel is retaining full guard.
Kran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jurgel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kran postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jurgel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jurgel controlling Kran's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jurgel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jurgel has control of Kran's left arm, preventing Kran from doing any damage.
Kran looking to pass the guard.
Jurgel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jurgel is keeping the position for now.
Kran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kran lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jurgel pulls Kran in close to prevent any damage.
Jurgel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jurgel is controlling Kran's posture.
Gorge Jurgel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jurgel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jurgel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kran gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kran landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cam Kran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kran has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cam Kran!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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