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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angus Graham (ranked 2115 p4p, 1143 weight class) and Jonny Bar (ranked 270 p4p, 154 weight class). Jonny Bar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Angus Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Bar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Graham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Graham looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Graham looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Graham!
Bar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham is staying tight to Bar's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bar is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham slows the pace down.
Bar sneaks back into half guard.
Graham prevents Bar from improving his position.
Graham stalling.
Bar is trying to get back to full guard.
Graham perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bar is pressing down on Graham's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Graham has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graham is aware though and is defending well.
Graham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bar on the ground.
Bar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graham is aware though and is defending well.
Bar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Graham sees it coming and defends easily.
Graham avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bar.
Bar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bar seems to be working for a kimura but Graham defends the submission attempt.
Bar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Graham is just riding it out for now. Bar eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham is trying to maintain the position but Bar is very close to passing his half guard.
Bar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Graham defends it well.
Bar is pressing down on Graham's thigh, looking to free his foot. Graham is holding on for now.
Graham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Graham tries to get out of the position.
Graham keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bar is looking for a kimura but Graham is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bar to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bar seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Graham is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jonny Bar!
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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
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