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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nero Burningrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omarr Lewith (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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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nero Burningrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Omarr Lewith!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burningrom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lewith is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burningrom forces Lewith back against the cage and clinches.
Lewith wants to get back to striking at distance but Burningrom won't allow it.
Burningrom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lewith leaning against his opponent.
Burningrom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lewith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Burningrom is keeping busy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lewith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burningrom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Burningrom tries to break free but Lewith pushes him back against the cage.
Lewith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lewith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Burningrom manages to pull guard.
Burningrom has his foot on Lewith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lewith works his way back into a safe position though.
Lewith trying to control the position from guard on top but Burningrom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burningrom is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lewith defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burningrom keeping moving, preventing Lewith from controlling successfully.
Lewith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Burningrom haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lewith is pushing down on Burningrom's leg trying to pass to half guard. Burningrom is fighting to maintain full guard but Lewith has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've been hearing good reports from Burningrom's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Lewith uses his free foot to push down on Burningrom's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Burningrom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burningrom is looking to improve his position but Lewith isn't that keen on the idea.
Burningrom is working hard here to advance position.
Lewith wants to control the pace but Burningrom is squirming around nicely.
Burningrom is trying to stand up.
Burningrom prevents Lewith from taking his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Burningrom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lewith looking to ground and pound but Burningrom is blocking nicely.
Burningrom regains half guard.
Burningrom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burningrom looking for submissions off his back.
Burningrom is not content to let Lewith control the position.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
Burningrom is staying active underneath Lewith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burningrom really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Burningrom is staying active underneath Lewith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lewith prevents Burningrom from standing back up.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
Lewith trying to control the action but Burningrom is working from the bottom.
Lewith looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Burningrom with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Burningrom looking for submissions off his back.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
Lewith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Burningrom is not content to let Lewith control the position.
Lewith prevents Burningrom from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewith trying to control from half guard but Burningrom is working away.
Burningrom looking for submissions off his back.
Lewith wants to pass to mount but Burningrom is defending the position.
Burningrom tries to kick Lewith off but Lewith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
Lewith trying to control the action but Burningrom is working from the bottom.
Burningrom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Burningrom is staying active underneath Lewith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burningrom looking for submissions off his back.
Burningrom looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nero Burningrom will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Burningrom fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lewith to the ground. Burningrom is now in Lewith's guard.
Lewith is trying to keep Burningrom in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burningrom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burningrom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewith trying to keep a closed guard but Burningrom is proving a slippery customer.
Lewith managing to control the position.
Burningrom postures up in Lewith's guard and throws a big left but Lewith blocks it.
Burningrom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burningrom would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Burningrom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burningrom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Burningrom pushing down on Lewith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lewith slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Burningrom is looking to stand up but Lewith won't let him.
Burningrom is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewith has wrist control.
Lewith looking to control.
Burningrom throwing strikes from guard but Lewith blocks nicely.
Burningrom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Burningrom tries to stand but Lewith is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burningrom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom wanted to stand there but Lewith had control of the position.
Burningrom 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lewith connects with a body shot that sends Burningrom's belly button to the back.
Good work by Lewith as he checks the leg kick.
Lewith let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Burningrom drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lewith 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lewith holds on and takes a little breather.
Burningrom with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lewith looking to control.
Burningrom postures up in Lewith's guard and throws a big left but Lewith blocks it.
Burningrom postures up in Lewith's guard and throws a big left but Lewith blocks it.
Burningrom drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lewith manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Burningrom has Lewith in his guard.
Lewith wants to control from the top but Burningrom keeps moving.
Lewith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Burningrom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewith has managed to get both his arms back between Burningrom's legs - danger averted.
Burningrom working for a triangle but Lewith defends it easily.
Lewith trying to control but Burningrom is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom has his foot on Lewith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lewith works his way back into a safe position though.
Lewith wants to control from the top but Burningrom keeps moving.
Lewith is looking to work some ground and pound but Burningrom has wrist control.
Lewith passes Burningrom's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lewith trying to control from half guard but Burningrom is working away.
Lewith wants to work for an arm triangle but Burningrom is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Burningrom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewith is looking to take a break and control but Burningrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Burningrom!
Burningrom gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Burningrom dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lewith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burningrom circles away quickly and effectively.
Burningrom is looking to counter the offense by Lewith and move into the clinch.
Burningrom shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Burningrom was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Burningrom is trying to ground and pound but Lewith uses the momentary lack of control by Burningrom to regain half guard.
Burningrom throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lewith trying to hold on to Burningrom's head to control him but Burningrom postures up.
Burningrom is trying for a kimura here. Lewith looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Burningrom wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nero Burningrom!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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