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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jurgen Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ryan vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ryan vader has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jurgen Smith's chin.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jurgen Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, ryan vader!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vader is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
vader throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but vader avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smith can't break the clinch.
vader blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
vader jumps into guard, dragging Smith to the mat.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. vader is keeping the position for now.
vader controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
vader looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
vader preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smith would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
vader manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
vader landing punches.
vader trying to control but Smith is having none of it.
Smith is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
vader raining down shots from the mount!
vader controlling from the full mount.
Smith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
vader controlling the position easily from mount.
vader looking to control but Smith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to hold on but vader pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
vader trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Smith is trying desperately to improve position.
vader goes for an armbar but Smith turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Smith.
That's four 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.
Smith is looking to stand up but vader won't let him.
vader has Smith pulled in close to control his posture.
vader has his foot on Smith's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Smith works his way back into a safe position though.
vader looks gassed!
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
vader wants to get back to his feet but Smith is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
vader controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ryan vader dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smith rushes vader and presses him up against the cage.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but vader has him pressed against the cage.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
vader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
vader throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
vader tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Smith shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in vader's guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but vader keeps moving.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but vader is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
vader manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
vader avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vader can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
vader looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
vader avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
Smith blocking the ground and pound.
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.
vader breaks from Smith's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Smith is desperately trying to improve his position but vader has a good base and remains in mount.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding vader's attempts to control the action.
Smith is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
vader tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Smith is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but vader is having none of it.
Smith bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smith trying to control but vader is working from the bottom.
vader is trying to keep Smith in close.
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.
vader has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.
vader manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.
Smith lands an upkick as vader stands over him.
vader wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
vader must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
vader wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jurgen Smith dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
vader with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a shoot takedown. vader fights it but they end up in guard.
vader 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.
Smith throws a strike but vader rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Smith throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vader wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
vader stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
vader shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of vader's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take vader's back!
vader looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
vader has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
vader trying to control the action but Smith just sinks the hooks in.
Smith tries to keep control of the position but vader is staying busy.
vader is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Smith working for the choke.
vader manages to reverse the position and now he's in Smith's guard. Nice work there by vader.
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.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
vader wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
vader stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jurgen Smith.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jurgen Smith!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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