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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Greg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Kilburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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200 lbs
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176 cm
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Greg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Kilburn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilburn tries to clinch there but Greg circles away.
A head kick misses from Kilburn.
Greg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Greg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Greg is working for a submission of some sort.
Kilburn is not content to let Greg control the position.
Kilburn trying to control but Greg postures up.
Greg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kilburn on the ground.
Greg seems to be looking for submissions.
Greg prevents Kilburn from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilburn wants to control but Greg is keeping busy.
Kilburn is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kilburn drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Greg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Greg is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greg avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kilburn.
You can see the frustration on Greg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kilburn wants to stand but Greg is controlling his arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greg is trying to control Kilburn's posture but Kilburn avoids it.
Kilburn is looking to take a break and control but Greg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Greg regains half guard.
Well, if Kilburn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Greg keeping control of the position.
Greg trying to hold on to Kilburn's head to control him but Kilburn postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilburn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Greg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Greg wants to control but Kilburn is keeping busy.
Kilburn working Greg over with strikes.
Kilburn controlling the action here.
Greg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kilburn is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good leg kick by Kilburn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kilburn should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kilburn lands a head kick. Greg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kilburn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Greg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kilburn's guard.
Greg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Greg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kilburn trying to strike off his back.
Greg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kilburn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kilburn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kilburn!
Greg is breathing heavily.
Greg manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Greg will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kilburn thuds his shin into the meat of Greg's side.
Kilburn misses with a takedown attempt
and Greg counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Greg controls from within his opponent's guard.
Greg wants to control from the top but Kilburn keeps moving.
Greg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kilburn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Greg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kilburn 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greg drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kilburn looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kilburn looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kilburn!
Greg is not content to let Kilburn control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greg tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Kilburn easily slips into full mount!
Greg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Greg tries to get out of the position.
Kilburn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Greg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
Kilburn trying to control but Greg is having none of it.
Greg tries to control Kilburn's body but Kilburn pushes him off. Greg squirms to his side and now Kilburn has his back!
Greg is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Greg looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilburn is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
A lull in the action here.
Kilburn has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Greg.
Greg takes a big shot to the side of the head.
I really don't envy Greg right now.
That's four 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.
Greg is working hard here to advance position.
Greg looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kilburn keeps control of the position as Greg tries to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kilburn's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilburn looking for the choke but no joy.
Greg is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nathan Kilburn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kilburn fails with the takedown
and Greg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kilburn won't be happy with that.
Greg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kilburn keeps working.
Kilburn struggling a bit here.
Greg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kilburn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kilburn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greg is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilburn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Samuel Greg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kilburn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Greg postures up.
Greg 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.
Kilburn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Greg seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Greg advances position into side control!
Greg has hold of Kilburn's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kilburn seems comfortable defending it but Greg has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kilburn is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kilburn is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Greg couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samuel Greg!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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