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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hal Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Ottesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibson's entrance music is Indestructible by Disturbed. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
212 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hal Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rickson Ottesen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gibson has his foot on Ottesen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ottesen works his way back into a safe position though.
Gibson keeping moving, preventing Ottesen from controlling successfully.
Gibson keeping full guard, as Ottesen tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ottesen lands a couple of elbows.
Ottesen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ottesen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gibson is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gibson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ottesen sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson trying to control the action but Ottesen is working from the bottom.
Gibson prevents Ottesen from improving his position.
Gibson is looking for a kimura here.
Gibson wants to control but Ottesen is keeping him busy.
Gibson works his way into side control.
Gibson is looking to take a break and control but Ottesen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ottesen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ottesen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gibson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ottesen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ottesen looks gassed!
Ottesen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ottesen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gibson looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibson wants to get back to full guard.
Gibson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ottesen.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ottesen keeps the fight on the outside.
Gibson fails with the takedown
and Ottesen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gibson trying to keep a closed guard but Ottesen is proving a slippery customer.
Ottesen stopping the sweep attempt from Gibson.
Ottesen trying to control but Gibson is working from the bottom.
Ottesen won't allow Gibson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottesen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gibson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ottesen has Gibson in his guard.
Gibson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ottesen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ottesen keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully.
Ottesen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gibson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ottesen is looking to reverse the position.
Gibson wants to control but Ottesen is keeping him busy.
Gibson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rickson Ottesen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ottesen rushes Gibson and presses him up against the cage.
Gibson manages to pull guard.
Gibson looking for a sweep. Not yet Gibson, not yet.
Gibson keeping moving, preventing Ottesen from controlling successfully.
Gibson wants to sweep but no luck.
Ottesen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ottesen drops back looking for a leg! Gibson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gibson manages to kick Ottesen off! Ottesen jumps back into Gibson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ottesen looking to pass the guard.
Ottesen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gibson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gibson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottesen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gibson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ottesen keeping full guard, as Gibson tries to pass.
Ottesen trying to keep a closed guard but Gibson is proving a slippery customer.
Gibson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ottesen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gibson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gibson stays in close to Ottesen's body and controls the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gibson moves in looking to clinch but Ottesen pushes him off.
Ottesen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gibson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gibson.
Gibson stays in close to Ottesen's body and controls the position.
Gibson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ottesen is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gibson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ottesen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ottesen looking for a guillotine here but Gibson defends easily.
Gibson stopping the sweep attempt from Ottesen.
Gibson passes into half guard.
Ottesen looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Ottesen trying to control from the bottom.
Ottesen is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gibson wants to free his trapped foot but Ottesen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hal Gibson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gibson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ottesen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hal Gibson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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