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RCJ 11: Proving Ground II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Pearsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis has chosen Remedy by Cold as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ross Pearsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamie Lewis! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Ross Pearsson has been cut. Pearsson is looking to clinch. Lewis 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. Pearsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pearsson wants to clinch up but Lewis keeps it at a distance. Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pearsson circles away. Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pearsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lewis circles away quickly and effectively. Lewis rushes Pearsson and presses him up against the cage. Knees in the clinch landing for Pearsson.
Lewis scores a nice knee to the body.
Lewis looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lewis looks gassed! With the fighters up against the cage, Lewis throws an elbow but misses. Pearsson lands with a light punch inside. Pearsson lands a nice shot to the body. Pearsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Pearsson lands a hook to the side of the head. Pearsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewis avoids the damage to the body. Pearsson is working Lewis over against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Pearsson.
Pearsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pearsson lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Pearsson.
Pearsson scores with a shoulder strike. Pearsson throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body punch from Pearsson. Pearsson lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Pearsson. Pearsson landing knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Pearsson.
Pearsson cracks Lewis with a nice body shot. Pearsson works on Lewis's body with a couple of short punches. Lewis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pearsson lands with a left to the head. Pearsson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lewis up against the cage. Pearsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pearsson slowing the pace effectively. Pearsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Pearsson. Pearsson trying to land knees to the body.
Pearsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lewis. Pearsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Lewis backwards. Pearsson lands a hook to the side of the head. Pearsson lands with a right to the head. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lewis has eaten all the pies! Lewis blocks an elbow strike. Pearsson lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pearsson pushes Lewis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the cage, Lewis throws an elbow but misses. Pearsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards. Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pearsson swats him away and circles back towards the center. No joy there for Lewis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pearsson tries to clinch but Lewis moves out of range. Pearsson moves into the clinch. Lewis throws an elbow that misses.
Pearsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lewis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pearsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis. Lewis lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis tries for a takedown but Pearsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Pearsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center. Pearsson is looking to clinch. Pearsson throws a wild body kick that Lewis sees coming a mile off. Lewis has closed the distance and engaged Pearsson in a clinch.
Lewis throws an elbow but it misses.
Lewis pushes off an throws an elbow but Pearsson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pearsson blocks the elbow strike.
Lewis pushes off an throws an elbow but Pearsson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pearsson working aggressively here.
Lewis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lewis lands a nice elbow. Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lewis throws a series of punches but Pearsson moves out of range. No joy there for Pearsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pearsson tries to land a front kick but Lewis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pearsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Pearsson clinches but Lewis breaks the clinch and Lewis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pearsson's guard. Pearsson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Lewis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lewis waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Pearsson. Jamie Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pearsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lewis paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ross Pearsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pearsson throws a nice looking combination but Lewis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lewis throws a combination that misses and Pearsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Pearsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lewis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Lewis thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lewis scoring with strikes but Pearsson is staying in there. Lewis with good strikes from the mount here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pearsson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Lewis will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ross Pearsson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lewis wants to clinch. Pearsson wants to clinch but Lewis slips to the side and Lewis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lewis throwing strikes but missing. Lewis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pearsson is proving hard to escape from. Pearsson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lewis off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Pearsson ducks down to avoid it. Lewis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lewis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ross Pearsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pearsson wants to clinch up but Lewis keeps it at a distance. Pearsson tries to clinch up. Lewis lands with a kick to the temple. Pearsson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lewis wants to clinch up but Pearsson keeps it at a distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pearsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pearsson circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Lewis lands an elbow that stopped Pearsson in his tracks for a moment. Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pearsson wants to clinch. Lewis avoids the body shot from Pearsson.
Lewis lands a front kick. Pearsson tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Pearsson avoids them all with ease. Pearsson slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Pearsson moves out of range as Lewis throws a body kick.
Pearsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pearsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Lewis misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut there from Pearsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lewis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Lewis misses with a double jab.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Pearsson circles away and keeps his distance. Pearsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pearsson slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lewis throws a right and a left that Pearsson avoids nicely. Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pearsson pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch. Pearsson lands a body punch. Lewis lands a nice elbow. Pearsson takes an elbow to the temple. Pearsson blocks the elbow strike.
Pearsson avoids the elbow strike from Lewis, against the cage.
Pearsson misses with some punches.
Pearsson blocks the elbow strike.
Pearsson scores with a nice hook to the head. Pearsson missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Pearsson.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lewis. Lewis looks to throw an elbow but misses. Pearsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Lewis avoids the damage to the body. Lewis throws an elbow but it misses.
Pearsson lands with a short shot to the head. Lewis breaks the clinch.
Pearsson avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Pearsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Pearsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pearsson counters with a left to the body. Pearsson throws a leg kick and Lewis counters with a head kick. Lewis throws a series of punches but Pearsson moves out of range. Pearsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
Pearsson motions for Lewis to come forward. Pearsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lewis throws a head kick that misses and Pearsson counters by moving into the clinch. Pearsson tries to stall but Lewis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lewis throws an elbow but it misses.
Pearsson lands a body punch in the clinch. Pearsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Lewis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lewis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pearsson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lewis misses with a knee strike.
Lewis prevents a body shot from Pearsson. Pearsson blocks the elbow strike.
Pearsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice elbow. Lewis throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lewis. Nice body punch from Pearsson. Pearsson lands an elbow inside that Lewis shrugs off. Pearsson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Lewis. Pearsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Pearsson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearsson.
Lewis takes an elbow to the temple. Pearsson blocks an elbow strike. Pearsson presses Lewis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Pearsson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lewis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Pearsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lewis.
Pearsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pearsson is pressed up against the cage. Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pearsson down to the mat. Pearsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ross Pearsson's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pearsson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lewis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pearsson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Pearsson. Lewis breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lewis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pearsson throws a combination. Lewis tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Pearsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lewis paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Pearsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lewis connects with a single shot there. Lewis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lewis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Lewis throws a series of punches but Pearsson moves out of range. Pearsson connects with a single shot there. Lewis throws a head kick that misses. Pearsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pearsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pearsson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The fight moves into the clinch position. Pearsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lewis blocks it with crossed arms. Pearsson trying to control the position but instead, Lewis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pearsson into the cage. Nice elbow from Lewis. Lewis has picked Pearsson up - he's going for a ride! Lewis dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Lewis lands with a punch from half guard. Lewis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Lewis slips under a jab from Pearsson. Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pearsson counters with a two punch combo. Pearsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pearsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Pearsson avoids them all with ease. Pearsson forces Lewis back against the cage and clinches. Lewis lands a nice elbow. Lewis looking to throw knees to the head but Pearsson is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lewis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pearsson blocks an elbow strike. Lewis lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pearsson lands with a left to the head. Lewis misses with an elbow over the top. Lewis looks to throw an elbow but misses. Pearsson lands an elbow inside that Lewis shrugs off. Pearsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pearsson working aggressively here.
Pearsson pushes off an throws an elbow but Lewis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Lewis misses with a knee to the head. Lewis breaks from the clinch.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pearsson counters with a left and a right that stings Lewis. Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and Pearsson moves out of range easily. Pearsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Pearsson moves in looking to clinch but Lewis pushes him off. Pearsson tries to clinch but Lewis moves out of range. Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pearsson. Pearsson looks to clinch and Lewis counters with a three punch combo that has Pearsson backing up. Pearsson nods at Lewis to acknowledge the strikes. Pearsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Lewis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lewis working the body and head with strikes. Pearsson sneaks out the side door and pushes Lewis away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. A combination from Pearsson does no damage. Pearsson fails in his attempt to clinch. Pearsson tries to clinch up. Jamie Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pearsson tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Some wild striking there from Pearsson.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pearsson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Pearsson trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearsson.
Lewis looking to throw knees to the head but Pearsson is blocking nicely.
Lewis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lewis lands an elbow that stopped Pearsson in his tracks for a moment. Pearsson dodges an elbow strike from Lewis.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pearsson. With the fighters up against the cage, Lewis throws an elbow but misses. Pearsson blocks the elbow strike.
Lewis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lewis tries to score a body lock takedown but Pearsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Pearsson. A right hook to the body lands for Pearsson.
Lewis breaks the clinch.
Ross Pearsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lewis lands a jab-cross combination. A head kick misses from Lewis. Lewis throws a nice head kick!
Pearsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Pearsson tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it. Lewis avoids the head kick by Pearsson.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Lewis wants to clinch and Pearsson counters by moving into the clinch. Pearsson lands a left hand.
The is referee keeping an eye on Pearsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lewis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lewis lands an elbow that stopped Pearsson in his tracks for a moment. Pearsson can't find room to land a body shot as Lewis controls the action.
Lewis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ross Pearsson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Lewis is trying to drag Pearsson to the mat but Pearsson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jamie Lewis. I've got Lewis 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Lewis!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between jared wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jared wagner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jared wagner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Stone! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but wagner swats him away and circles back towards the center. wagner shoots in but Stone avoids the takedown attempt easily. wagner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily. wagner moves out of range of the body kick from Stone.
wagner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
wagner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stone's guard. Stone is looking to stand back up but wagner counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stone. wagner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Stone trying to control from the bottom.
wagner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stone defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. wagner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time wagner. wagner is looking for a kimura but Stone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for wagner to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round. wagner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stone defends it well. Stone is trying to maintain the position but wagner is very close to passing his half guard. wagner stops Stone from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Stone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
wagner shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but wagner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jared wagner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. wagner scores with a decent looking hook. wagner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. wagner shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense. Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.
wagner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily. wagner is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - wagner looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stone clinches but wagner breaks the clinch and wagner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stone's guard. Stone is pulling down on wagner's head. It's preventing any offense from wagner, at least for the moment. Stone is trying to control the position but wagner postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone keeping moving, preventing wagner from controlling successfully. Stone throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Stone is looking to stand up but wagner isn't so interested in that idea. Stone is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! wagner rolls with it to try and escape but Stone cranks on the arm and wagner is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). William Stone!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Little Chucky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tipo Comun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Comun is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Getting Away With Murder. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Tipo Comun enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Chucky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tipo Comun! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chucky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Tipo Comun has been cut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Comun. Comun staying out of range there. The fight stays on the outside here - Chucky looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Comun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chucky. No joy there for Chucky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Comun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chucky lands a left and a right that sends Comun crashing to the canvas! Chucky dives into mount looking to finish! Chucky looking to control but Comun is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Chucky will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Chucky looking to control and managing it successfully. Comun gets back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Comun wants to get back to full guard. Chucky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Comun flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Comun is not content to let Chucky control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chucky is taking a breather. Comun 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. Comun wants to improve his position but Chucky is controlling well.
Comun trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chucky manages to pass to mount!
Chucky controlling the position easily from mount. Comun is trying desperately to improve position. Chucky controlling the pace for now. Comun is looking to improve his position but Chucky isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chucky controlling the position easily from mount. Comun is looking to improve his position but Chucky isn't that keen on the idea. Chucky content just to control the position here. Comun tries to get back to half guard but can't. Chucky controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Little Chucky just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Comun shoots in but Chucky avoids the takedown attempt easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Chucky. Chucky throws a series of punches but Comun avoids them all with ease. Comun shoots in but no luck this time. Little Chucky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tipo Comun. Chucky is looking to clinch. Comun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chucky swivels and escapes. Comun looks gassed! Chucky looks to score with a jab to the body but Comun is just out of range. Comun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chucky as he avoids it easily. Chucky forces Comun back against the cage and clinches. Comun pulls Chucky into guard.
Comun is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chucky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Comun trying to control the pace. Chucky is not content to let Comun control the position. Chucky on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chucky tries to get out of the position. Chucky wants to stand back up but Comun manages to pass into side control.
Chucky tries to escape but Comun is in control. Comun lands an elbow. Comun wants to control but Chucky is keeping him busy. Comun throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Chucky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tipo Comun's cut. That's time! Chucky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Comun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Comun forces his way into half guard. Chucky tries to roll over but Comun keeps him under control. Chucky wants to get back to his feet.
Chucky is staying active underneath Comun, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Chucky wants to control but Comun is keeping busy.
Chucky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Comun on the ground. Comun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Comun thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chucky's head. Chucky tries to get to full guard but Comun has control of the leg. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Comun shoots in but no luck this time. Comun fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Comun fails with a takedown attempt. Little Chucky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tipo Comun. Chucky tries to close the distance and clinch but Comun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Chucky misses with a series of wild punches.
Chucky with a lazy takedown attempt and Comun counters with a single leg into guard. Chucky didn't expect that. Comun landing some decent shots from guard. Chucky keeping moving, preventing Comun from controlling successfully. Chucky wants to stand and escape but Comun is having none of it. Comun wants to control from the top but Chucky keeps moving. Chucky has momentary wrist control but Comun slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Comun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Comun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Chucky keeping full guard, as Comun tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Comun looks for a takedown but Chucky sprawls well. A jab lands there for Chucky. Chucky tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Comun counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chucky won't be happy with that. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chucky is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Comun asserts his dominance and retains side control. Comun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Check out the look on Comun's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chucky is looking for a sweep. Tipo Comun has got the better of the ground game so far. Comun misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Comun tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Chucky wants to control but Comun postures up. Chucky is working to avoid the ground and pound but Comun connects with a decent elbow. Chucky is looking for a sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Chucky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Comun shoots in for a double leg but Chucky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Comun looks for a takedown but Chucky sprawls well. A telegraphed right hand from Chucky misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Comun fails with a takedown attempt. Chucky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Comun manages to avoid it. Comun is looking to clinch but Chucky is avoiding it.
Chucky tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Comun counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Comun perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Comun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chucky defending well though. Chucky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Comun is working away from the top position though. Comun is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chucky! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tipo Comun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tipo Comun's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Chucky closes the distance looking to clinch and Comun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chucky's guard. Comun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Comun tries to free his leg and advance position but Chucky is retaining full guard. Comun drops back looking for a leg! Chucky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chucky manages to kick Comun off! Comun jumps back into Chucky's guard. Chucky is pulling down on Comun's head. It's preventing any offense from Comun, at least for the moment. Chucky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Comun's guard. Chucky stopping the sweep attempt from Comun. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Comun working a defensive guard here.
Comun has a closed guard, preventing Chucky from standing up. Comun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chucky trying to stand up but can't free himself from Comun's guard. Comun escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chucky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Chucky wants to stand but Comun has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Comun is looking for a triangle but Chucky pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chucky wants to get up but he can't break Comun's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Comun 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. Chucky controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Chucky gets to his feet. Comun looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Chucky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Comun shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chucky but Chucky pushes him off and we're back to square one. Chucky misses with a double jab.
Comun looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chucky is fending him off so far but Comun persists. Nope, Chucky circles away and we're back to standing. Chucky throws a jab but it's blocked by Comun. Chucky throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comun shoots in and drives through. Chucky sprawls well. Little Chucky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tipo Comun. Chucky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Comun fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Chucky with a poor takedown and Comun counters with a takedown into side control. Chucky is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Comun is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chucky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Comun tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Chucky sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Chucky trying to control but Comun postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Comun content to control rather than advance. Chucky wants to get back to his feet. Comun is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chucky is looking for a sweep. Comun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Comun is looking to take a break and control but Chucky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Comun lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Chucky makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Comun shoots in for a double leg but Chucky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that's the end of the fight! Tipo Comun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Comun has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tipo Comun!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kilo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Crosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilo Jackson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Crosby's chin.
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142 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kilo Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Crosby! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crosby doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crosby as he avoids it easily. Crosby tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crosby but Crosby pushes him off and we're back to square one. Crosby moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Crosby sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kilo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson. The fight stays on the outside here - Crosby looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackson scores with a takedown into Crosby's guard. Crosby pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage. Crosby wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crosby is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Crosby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jackson is pushing down on Crosby's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crosby is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through. Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Crosby is defending well.
Crosby wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crosby can do anything to dispel that myth. Crosby is controlling Jackson's position as best he can from this difficult position. Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Crosby tries to kick Jackson off but Jackson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Crosby regains full guard. Nicely done. Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crosby is keeping the position for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson wants to control from the top but Crosby keeps moving. Crosby has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture. Jackson trying to control but Crosby is working from the bottom. Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Crosby is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up. Crosby 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. Crosby keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. Crosby really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Crosby wants to clinch. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson gets a takedown into half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jackson is working for a kimura but Crosby is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but Crosby is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jackson to get the leverage. Crosby kicks Jackson off and gets back to his feet. Crosby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Crosby. Nice takedown defense from Crosby. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt. Crosby has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice elbow from Crosby. Crosby using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crosby gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jackson regains guard.
Crosby content to stall in guard here. Crosby tries to stand but Jackson is controlling from the bottom. Jackson keeping full guard, as Crosby tries to pass. Crosby wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Crosby will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Crosby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crosby moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. Crosby tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Crosby sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Crosby wants to clinch. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Crosby, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Crosby against the cage but Crosby circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Crosby has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Crosby tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Crosby tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson takes a shot to the head. Crosby crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crosby gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kilo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Crosby gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Crosby not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Crosby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working. Crosby wants to stand up but Jackson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, if Crosby is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jackson trying to control here.
Crosby is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jackson wants to control but Crosby is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crosby but Crosby pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jackson prevents Crosby from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson stops Crosby from getting back to his feet.
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crosby wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Crosby wants to get back to his feet. Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Crosby defends the submission attempt. Crosby is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
Jackson is looking for a kimura here.
Crosby is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson trying to control the action but Crosby is working from the bottom. Crosby is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson trying to control from half guard but Crosby is working away. Crosby is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crosby to the mat! Crosby manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crosby has control of Jackson's left arm, preventing Jackson from doing any damage. Jackson drops back looking for a leg! Crosby is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crosby manages to kick Jackson off! Jackson jumps back into Crosby's guard. Crosby looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Crosby wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment. Jackson wants to pass the guard but Crosby is keeping the position. Jackson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Crosby dives on top into guard. Crosby wants to get up but he can't break Jackson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kilo Jackson will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Crosby wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Crosby tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Crosby moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson. Jackson fails with the takedown. Crosby fails in his attempt to clinch. Crosby tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crosby pinned against the cage. Crosby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kilo Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - Crosby looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crosby tries to clinch up. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Crosby doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crosby tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. Crosby wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Crosby is looking to clinch. Jackson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Crosby's guard. Crosby wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment. Crosby is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up. Crosby uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Crosby gets a takedown into half guard. Jackson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jackson won't allow Crosby to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crosby is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Crosby wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crosby is working away from the top position though. Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Crosby is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Crosby takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crosby misses with a knee to the head. Jackson wants a takedown.
Crosby taking a breather. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple. Crosby throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crosby wants the takedown. Jackson is fighting it off but Crosby persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jackson's guard against the cage. Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Crosby from standing up. Jackson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Crosby is defending well. Jackson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Crosby has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jackson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kilo Jackson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Georg Bjarnfredarson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan has chosen The Beast as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Georg Bjarnfredarson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clint Sullivan! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sullivan lands a head kick. Bjarnfredarson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Georg Bjarnfredarson has been cut. Sullivan takes a swing at Bjarnfredarson's ribcage but misses. Bjarnfredarson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sullivan scores with a hook. Bjarnfredarson misses with a kick to the body.
Sullivan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bjarnfredarson.
It looks like Clint Sullivan has been cut. Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
Bjarnfredarson fails in his attempt to clinch. Bjarnfredarson fails to land the takedown. Bjarnfredarson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sullivan looks to throw the jab but Bjarnfredarson is out of range. Sullivan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bjarnfredarson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sullivan's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sullivan is striking off his back. Bjarnfredarson thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Bjarnfredarson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Bjarnfredarson wants to control but Sullivan is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sullivan wants to get back to full guard. Bjarnfredarson is trying to work for a kimura but Sullivan is defending well.
Sullivan is trying to get back to full guard. Bjarnfredarson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sullivan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bjarnfredarson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Sullivan is staying active underneath Bjarnfredarson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bjarnfredarson misses the shot to the body. Bjarnfredarson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sullivan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bjarnfredarson's head. Bjarnfredarson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bjarnfredarson there as he acknowledges the shot. Bjarnfredarson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georg Bjarnfredarson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bjarnfredarson is breathing heavily. Bjarnfredarson avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
Bjarnfredarson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bjarnfredarson drops his hands momentarily and Sullivan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sullivan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bjarnfredarson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sullivan as he avoids it easily. A combination from Sullivan does no damage. Crunch! Sullivan slams his shin into Bjarnfredarson's torso. Bjarnfredarson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sullivan tries a head kick but it misses.
Clint Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sullivan throws a nice looking combination but Bjarnfredarson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bjarnfredarson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sullivan throws a right and a left that Bjarnfredarson avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan throws a right hand that Bjarnfredarson ducks under and follows up with a left that Bjarnfredarson also avoids with ease. Sullivan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sullivan scores with a jab. Bjarnfredarson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Sullivan lands with a right hand. Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Bjarnfredarson moves out of range easily. Sullivan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Sullivan. Bjarnfredarson blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bjarnfredarson doesn't seem bothered though. Sullivan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bjarnfredarson. Bjarnfredarson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sullivan with a hook. Sullivan connects with a high kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sullivan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bjarnfredarson takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bjarnfredarson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The fighters circle momentarily. Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bjarnfredarson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but Bjarnfredarson avoids them all with ease. Sullivan scores with a push kick. Bjarnfredarson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A left and a right from Sullivan both land. Nice combination. Sullivan lands with a nice body kick. Sullivan scores with a decent looking hook. Sullivan lands with a slapping head kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sullivan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Sullivan looks to land a combination but Bjarnfredarson avoids it well. Sullivan throws a head kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Sullivan dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
Sullivan throws a head kick that half lands.
Sullivan throws a head kick that half lands.
A jab lands there for Bjarnfredarson. Bjarnfredarson tries to clinch there but Sullivan circles away.
Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Bjarnfredarson moves out of range easily. Sullivan throws a head kick but Bjarnfredarson moves out of range.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses. Sullivan misses with a body shot.
Bjarnfredarson shoots in looking for a takedown. Sullivan tries to sprawl out of it but Bjarnfredarson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sullivan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sullivan lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bjarnfredarson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sullivan sprawls well initially but Bjarnfredarson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Bjarnfredarson is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bjarnfredarson is controlling the pace.
Sullivan controlling the position for now. Sullivan punching from the bottom.
Sullivan controlling the position for now. Sullivan trying to hold on to Bjarnfredarson's head to control him but Bjarnfredarson postures up.
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. Sullivan is looking to improve his position.
Sullivan is concentrating on defense, preventing Bjarnfredarson from advancing position. Bjarnfredarson wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is defending well. Sullivan regains full guard. Nicely done. Sullivan wants to sweep but no luck. Sullivan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bjarnfredarson! Sullivan wants to control the pace but Bjarnfredarson is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan lands a big shot there that rocks Bjarnfredarson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sullivan controlling from the full mount. Bjarnfredarson tries to hold on but Sullivan postures up. Bjarnfredarson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sullivan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bjarnfredarson is working to get back to half guard.
Sullivan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Sullivan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sullivan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Sullivan raining down shots from the mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Bjarnfredarson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sullivan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to the body from Bjarnfredarson misses and Bjarnfredarson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sullivan scores with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sullivan, as that shot connected.
Sullivan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bjarnfredarson counters with a three punch combo that has Sullivan backing up. Sullivan nods at Bjarnfredarson to acknowledge the strikes. Bjarnfredarson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bjarnfredarson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Bjarnfredarson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sullivan counters with a head kick. Sullivan avoids the head kick by Bjarnfredarson.
Bjarnfredarson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Georg Bjarnfredarson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bjarnfredarson misses with a takedown and Sullivan counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bjarnfredarson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sullivan throws a head kick that half lands.
Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bjarnfredarson counters with a single leg into guard. Sullivan didn't expect that. Sullivan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bjarnfredarson's guard. Bjarnfredarson being controlled here, momentarily. Sullivan passes into half guard. Sullivan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bjarnfredarson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bjarnfredarson manages to avoid the submission attempt. Bjarnfredarson is looking to regain half guard here but Sullivan keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan swings around for an armbar but Bjarnfredarson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sullivan's guard. Bjarnfredarson trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom. Sullivan keeping full guard, as Bjarnfredarson tries to pass. Sullivan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bjarnfredarson! Sullivan controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bjarnfredarson is trying desperately to improve position. Sullivan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sullivan content just to control the position here. Clint Sullivan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bjarnfredarson tries to lock up and control but Sullivan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! Clint Sullivan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sullivan 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clint Sullivan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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