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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshall Harrison will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshall Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Anderson landing with the ground and pound.
Harrison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harrison is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Harrison keeps moving.
Harrison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anderson works over Harrison with some ground and pound from guard.
Harrison has his foot on Anderson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anderson works his way back into a safe position though.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Harrison keeps moving.
Anderson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harrison's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Anderson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harrison working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Harrison looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Harrison looks gassed!
Harrison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anderson 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.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Anderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
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.
Anderson controlling from the top position.
Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Anderson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Harrison to the mat! Harrison manages to get full guard.
Anderson 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.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson distracts Harrison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Harrison keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Anderson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Anderson lands in his opponent's guard.
Harrison wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is working an open guard so Anderson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Harrison tries for a takedown but Anderson circles away easily
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Harrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Anderson stands up from Harrison's guard - Anderson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Harrison has his takedown stuffed
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Harrison didn't expect that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Anderson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Harrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Harrison.
Anderson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Harrison working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Anderson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anderson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harrison's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson stands up over Harrison, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Harrison is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harrison manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Harrison's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Harrison.
Harrison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anderson cracks Harrison with a big right hand but Harrison just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Anderson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harrison is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Harrison is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Harrison is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Harrison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson slips a nice elbow through Harrison's hands, connecting with Harrison's forehead.
Anderson is keen to just control but Harrison is a slippery customer.
Harrison is pressing down on Anderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Anderson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Anderson lands strikes from half guard.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Harrison is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson is pressing down on Harrison's thigh, looking to free his foot. Harrison is holding on for now.
Harrison is not content to let Anderson control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Harrison is working away.
Harrison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anderson.
Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Harrison to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Anderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Harrison misses with a two punch combination.
Harrison cracks Anderson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anderson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Harrison is trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson advances to mount.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harrison can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
Anderson with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Anderson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anderson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Harrison looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Harrison!
Harrison is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Anderson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Harrison is surviving well by controlling Anderson's body position as best he can.
Anderson lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the head.
Anderson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Harrison can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Harrison is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
Harrison in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is wriggling around trying to escape.
Anderson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Harrison is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Anderson!
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