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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Emeritus Forge (ranked 22339 p4p, 24537 weight class) and Sss Sss (ranked 572 p4p, 0 weight class). Forge kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cirice. Emeritus Forge has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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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 7 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Emeritus Forge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Forge scores with a four punch combination!
Forge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sss dodges the punch combination from Forge.
Sss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Forge misses with a double jab.
Forge lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, jab by Forge - just one landing.
Forge lands with a right hand.
Forge closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Forge lands in his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Forge throws a big right hand that misses.
Sss controls Forge momentarily but Forge frees himself.
Forge is looking to advance position but Sss has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sss sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Forge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Forge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Forge on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Forge tries to get out of the position.
Forge is working hard here to advance position.
Forge is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
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.
Forge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Forge swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Forge keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Forge throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Forge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Forge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Forge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sss controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forge is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Forge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Forge is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Forge tries to lock up and control but Sss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Forge is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Forge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Forge gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emeritus Forge dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Forge lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sss fails with a takedown attempt.
Forge misses with a wild combination.
Sss follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Forge looks to land a combination but Sss avoids it well.
Sss is trying to counter with his kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Forge lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sss has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sss and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Forge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sss.
Sss counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forge has a takedown stuffed.
Sss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forge throws a head kick that misses
and Sss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Forge won't be happy with that.
Forge is trying to get back to half guard.
Forge sneaks back into half guard.
Sss is thwarting Forge's attempts to control the position.
Forge is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sss is trying to control. Forge wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Forge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sss can do to turn this around?
Sss prevents Forge from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forge has a hand on Sss's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sss takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Forge is in all sorts of trouble here.
Forge wants to control but Sss is having none of it.
Sss Sss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Forge swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Sss prevents Forge from getting the reversal.
Forge wants to control but Sss is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forge is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sss throws some wild stikes that Forge manages to avoid easily.
Forge flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sss looking to control but Forge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Forge is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Forge tries to hold on but Sss pushes him away.
Sss trying to control but Forge is having none of it.
Sss blocks Forge's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Forge working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forge tries to hold on but Sss postures up.
Forge is wriggling around trying to escape.
Forge is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Forge swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Forge keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sss tries to control but Forge wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Emeritus Forge will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Forge scores with a one two! Sss had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Forge keeps Sss at a distance using the push kick.
Forge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sss slips a jab and a cross from Forge.
Forge thuds his shin into the meat of Sss's side.
Forge does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sss is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sss blocks a head kick by Forge.
Sss thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Forge misses.
And Sss responds with a good body kick, but Forge manages to step out the way in time.
Forge swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sss counters with a shoot takedown. Forge fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forge is trying to control the position but Sss postures up.
Forge is really struggling to control Sss but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forge keeping moving, preventing Sss from controlling successfully.
Forge has his foot on Sss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sss works his way back into a safe position though.
Sss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Forge throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sss trying to control but Forge is working from the bottom.
Forge is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sss dives into side control.
Sss is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Forge will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Forge is not content to let Sss control the position.
That's two 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.
Forge is looking for a sweep.
Forge misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Forge looks frustrated here - throwing a couple of shots from the bottom though.
Sss is looking to take a break and control but Forge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Forge is looking to reverse the position.
Forge manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forge gets back to full guard.
Forge lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Sss trying to control but Forge is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Forge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sss closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sss is looking to take a break and control but Forge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Forge can't do much from the bottom here.
Forge is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forge can't do much from the bottom here.
Sss controlling the position.
Forge throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Sss Sss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Forge is not content to let Sss control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Forge is trying to get back to half guard.
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 Emeritus Forge.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Forge, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emeritus Forge!
Emeritus Forge decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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