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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Journey Man (ranked 4234 p4p, 4222 weight class) and Jerkmeoff Nurmagomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 173 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Journey Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerkmeoff Nurmagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurmagomedov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Man is trying to buck Nurmagomedov off.
Nurmagomedov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nurmagomedov tries for a kimura but Man is defending well.
Man is trying to get back to his feet.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nurmagomedov tries for a kimura but Man is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Man has escaped the position, nice work there.
Man wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov landing strikes.
Man is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Nurmagomedov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Man, who protects the arm well.
Nurmagomedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
Man is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Man trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Man throws a right hand that Nurmagomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Nurmagomedov also avoids with ease.
Nurmagomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Nurmagomedov is just out of range.
Man tries to bum rush Nurmagomedov with a series of wild strikes but Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nurmagomedov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Man scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Jerkmeoff Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nurmagomedov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Man was covering up waiting for the punch and Nurmagomedov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Man wants to stand and escape but Nurmagomedov is having none of it.
Nurmagomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Man is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Man has escaped and now he's on top!
Nurmagomedov striking off his back but it's not causing Man any problems.
Man won't allow Nurmagomedov to sweep him here.
Man is pushing down on Nurmagomedov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nurmagomedov is fighting to maintain full guard but Man has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nurmagomedov is refusing to be controlled, as Man sits in half guard.
Man is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nurmagomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Man frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Nurmagomedov has his hands clasped together but Man breaks the hold and Nurmagomedov is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Journey Man!
A victorious Journey Man thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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