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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Black Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ground Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ground Pound has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 cm
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174 lbs
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182 cm
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Black Bush! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ground Pound! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bush shoots in for a double leg but Pound sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Pound feints and as Bush raises his hands in defense, Pound changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Pound postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bush working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pound doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pound manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bush working for a triangle but Pound defends it easily.
Bush keeping moving, preventing Pound from controlling successfully. Pound lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pound trying to control but Bush is working from the bottom. Bush had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pound is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bush Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pound's back instead. Bush is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pound turns into Bush and is now in his guard.
Pound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bush. 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 one minute gone in the round. Bush throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bush is breathing heavily. Pound is in close to Bush's body, working some short punches and elbows. Pound looking to pass the guard. Bush working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pound doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pound manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bush has momentary wrist control but Pound slips an elbow through the middle. Bush keeping moving, preventing Pound from controlling successfully. Pound content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bush could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Pound cracks Bush with a solid left hand. Pound scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Pound is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Bush working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pound. Pound is in close to Bush's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bush is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pound has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bush is proving hard to escape from. Bush looking for a guillotine here but Pound defends easily.
Pound working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pound trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bush might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pound lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pound avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pound lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pound scoring with punches to the head and body. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pound lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pound trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bush has momentary wrist control but Pound slips an elbow through the middle. Bush is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pound's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Pound pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bush is keeping the position for now. Bush escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pound gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Pound wants to control from the top but Bush keeps moving. Pound scoring with some ground and pound. Bush working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pound doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pound manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pound wants to pass the guard but Bush is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pound avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pound lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pound is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bush working for a triangle but Pound defends it easily.
Pound working some strikes from top position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bush keeping moving, preventing Pound from controlling successfully. Bush had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pound is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bush Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pound's back instead. Bush doesn't have the hooks in and Pound manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pound dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pound drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bush manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Pound sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bush defending well though. Bush is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pound scores with a couple of nice shots. Bush is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Pound pulls his head out easily. Pound moves nicely into side control. Pound working the ground and pound. Bush is looking to reverse the position. Pound lands an elbow. Bush tries to bench press Pound off him but Pound keeps the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bush takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Bush takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Bush takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Pound prevents Bush from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bush takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bush tries to escape but Pound is in control. Pound working the ground and pound from side control. Bush is trying to get back to half guard. Pound connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bush some visible discomfort.
Check out the look on Pound's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bush is looking for a sweep. Pound looks up at the clock and then as Bush takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pound smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pound connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bush some visible discomfort.
Bush tries to improve position but can't. Pound looks up at the clock and then as Bush takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pound smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bush tries to improve position but can't. Bush taking a bit of punishment here - Pound scoring with strikes. Bush tries to improve position but can't. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bush wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Pound lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bush down.
Ground Pound has got the better of the ground game so far. Pound in side control lands a decent elbow.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bush shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pound counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bush's guard now. Pound is working Bush over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Pound postures up in Bush's guard and throws a big left but Bush blocks it. Bush is looking to stand up but Pound isn't so interested in that idea. Pound content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bush is looking for a triangle but Pound pushes his legs off easily.
Bush is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pound trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bush had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Pound is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bush Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Pound's back instead. Bush is trying to stick to Pound's back but Pound is turning into Bush. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bush's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pound. Bush escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pound gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bush throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pound makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bush throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pound tries to free his leg and advance position but Bush is retaining full guard. Bush looking for a guillotine here but Pound defends easily.
Pound pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bush is keeping the position for now. Pound trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bush's guard. Pound with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pound looking to pass the guard. Bush is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pound throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bush's body to avoid the submission. Bush has instead reached around Pound's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bush arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Black Bush!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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