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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ganghan Jumeog (ranked 4269 p4p, 5683 weight class) and Conelo Alverz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conelo Alverz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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178 cm 25 163 0 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 18 160 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Brawler Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ganghan Jumeog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Conelo Alverz! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alverz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alverz. Jumeog shrugs it off though. Jumeog stalks Alverz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alverz's face. Alverz staggers backwards, shaken. Alverz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Horrible takedown attempt by Alverz or perhaps it was just good defense by Jumeog, which made it look bad. Ganghan Jumeog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jumeog closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Alverz jumps into guard, dragging Jumeog to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jumeog is stalling in the full guard. Alverz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jumeog working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jumeog showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jumeog is looking to work some ground and pound but Alverz has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jumeog slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Alverz is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Jumeog taking a breather here. Alverz tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jumeog advances to mount. Alverz regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jumeog passes to full mount! Alverz is looking to get to half guard. Jumeog controlling from the full mount. Jumeog throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alverz because Jumeog loaded up on that one. Jumeog controlling the pace for now. Jumeog is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Alverz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Alverz! Alverz being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jumeog scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Alverz looks to clinch and Jumeog counters with a series of strikes. Alverz will be more careful next time no doubt. Jumeog lands a jab-cross combination. Jumeog tries a low kick but Alverz avoids it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alverz is defended easily by Jumeog. Jumeog misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jumeog shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alverz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Alverz has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jumeog is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. This has been an exciting period of action! Jumeog pulls guard. Alverz wanted to stand there but Jumeog had control of the position. Jumeog wants to get back to his feet but Alverz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Jumeog keeping moving, preventing Alverz from controlling successfully. Jumeog lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ganghan Jumeog dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Jumeog displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Jumeog shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Alverz's guard. Alverz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jumeog is aware though and is defending well. Jumeog is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Alverz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jumeog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alverz can do to turn this around? Jumeog looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jumeog passes Alverz's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jumeog content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alverz wants to get back to full guard. Jumeog not doing much here.
Alverz is looking to control Jumeog's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alverz avoid being mounted? Jumeog tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alverz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Jumeog controlling the pace. Jumeog has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
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. Jumeog's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Jumeog dives in and scores a takedown into Alverz's guard. Jumeog has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jumeog sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jumeog seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Alverz for as long as he can get away with. Further stalling from Jumeog.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A nice combination there by Jumeog.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jumeog slaps away a takedown attempt from Alverz, before circling back to the center of the mat. Alverz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jumeog as he jumps to the side. Alverz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Jumeog kicks off Alverz and gets to his feet. Alverz is breathing heavily. Jumeog drives through with a takedown into Alverz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jumeog is pushing down on Alverz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alverz is fighting to maintain full guard but Jumeog has managed to sneak the leg through. Jumeog controlling the action here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ganghan Jumeog dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jumeog rushes Alverz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Alverz looking to slow down the pace here. Jumeog is looking to take this one to the mat. Alverz stalls. Alverz wants a takedown.
A short left from Jumeog. Jumeog tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alverz breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jumeog tries to keep at a distance but Alverz has taken the fight into the clinch. Jumeog is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alverz pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ganghan Jumeog. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jumeog looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jumeog wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alverz pulls Jumeog into guard.
Alverz wants to sweep but no luck. Jumeog content to stall in guard here. Alverz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jumeog controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Alverz avoids a kick to the body.
Jumeog fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Alverz to the ground. Jumeog is now in Alverz's guard. Jumeog sitting in guard here, content to control. Alverz is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jumeog rolls with it to try and escape but Alverz cranks on the arm and Jumeog is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Conelo Alverz!
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