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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pudd Nelson (ranked 1028 p4p, 2139 weight class) and Brad Chestner (ranked 143 p4p, 268 weight class). Chestner has chosen Black Eyed Bruiser as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pudd Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Chestner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Nelson with that takedown attempt.
Nelson gets caught napping as Chestner dives in and scores a takedown. Nelson manages to retain guard.
Chestner controlling from the top position.
Chestner forces his way into half guard.
Chestner seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chestner is thwarting Nelson's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson gets back to full guard.
Chestner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Nelson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nelson looking for a guillotine here but Chestner defends easily.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Chestner from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chestner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nelson keeping full guard, as Chestner tries to pass.
Nelson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chestner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chestner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson has an active guard here but Chestner has managed to pass into half guard.
Chestner trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Chestner is very close to passing his half guard.
Chestner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nelson wants to control but Chestner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nelson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nelson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson looks to clinch
and Chestner counters with a left and a right that stings Nelson.
Chestner misses with a right hand
and Chestner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chestner darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chestner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nelson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chestner is looking for a kimura here.
Nelson moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Chestner from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Chestner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nelson tries to clinch
and Chestner counters with a single leg into guard. Nelson didn't expect that.
Nelson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nelson scores with a jab to the head.
Chestner connects with a body shot.
Nelson clinches.
Nelson cracks Chestner with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chestner has Nelson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Chestner pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nelson tumbling to the mat - Chestner dives into Nelson's guard.
Nelson working for submissions but it's allowed Chestner to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nelson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chestner pulls his head out easily.
Chestner trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Chestner moves nicely into side control.
Chestner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Chestner stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nelson is not content to let Chestner control the position.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Chestner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nelson, who protects the arm well.
Chestner tries to advance to mount but Nelson denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestner goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nelson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chestner but great work by Nelson.
Nelson working away.
Chestner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nelson seems to be working for a kimura but Chestner defends the submission attempt.
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chestner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but Chestner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nelson to get the leverage.
Chestner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chestner is trying to keep Nelson in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chestner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nelson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chestner is keeping the position for now.
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 Pudd Nelson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chestner misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chestner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nelson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Chestner is on him like a limpet, forcing Nelson back against the cage.
Chestner turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chestner manages to end up in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson is trying to improve his position.
Chestner trying to control the position but Nelson is working away.
Chestner tries for a kimura but Nelson is defending well.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chestner off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Chestner tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chestner is looking to get to half guard.
Chestner keeps trying to improve his position.
Chestner is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working for a submission but Chestner is keeping him at bay.
Chestner tries to reverse the position but Nelson maintains control.
Nelson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Nelson tries to clinch but Chestner moves out of range.
Brad Chestner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson clinches up against the cage.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson tries to throw a body punch but Chestner avoids it by throwing Nelson back against the cage.
Chestner gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nelson regains guard.
Nelson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chestner presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chestner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Chestner.
Nelson blocks an uppercut.
Chestner blocks an uppercut.
Chestner gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nelson pushes Chestner off but Chestner dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chestner uses his free foot to push down on Nelson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nelson.
Nelson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Chestner tries to control but Nelson wriggling away.
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to control but Chestner is having none of it.
Chestner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pudd Nelson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nelson prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Chestner wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Chestner controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pudd Nelson clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Chestner.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Chestner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chestner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chestner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chestner tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chestner passes into half guard.
Chestner is pressing down on Nelson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nelson is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chestner trying to advance position but Nelson counters by regaining guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson keeping full guard, as Chestner tries to pass.
Chestner trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Chestner pushes his legs off easily.
Nelson pulls Chestner in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nelson trying to control the position.
Nelson has his foot on Chestner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chestner works his way back into a safe position though.
Chestner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nelson has an active guard here but Chestner has managed to pass into half guard.
Chestner wants to take a breather but Nelson is having none of it.
Chestner looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nelson is not content to let Chestner control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chestner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chestner throws an overhand right that lands on Nelson's shoulder, as Nelson tries to avoid the shot.
Nelson connects with a body shot.
Chestner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chestner takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Chestner.
Nelson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chestner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chestner misses with a straight right.
Chestner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively.
Chestner is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Chestner connects with a nice looking jab.
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Chestner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Chestner.
Chestner misses the jab.
Nelson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chestners head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chestner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nelson regains guard immediately.
Nelson trying to keep a closed guard but Chestner is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Chestner dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nelson darts in and clinches Chestner up against the cage.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nelson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chestner.
Chestner stalling in the clinch but Nelson improves position.
Nelson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chestner has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nelson is trying to keep an underhook but Chestner manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Chestner is keen to just control but Nelson is a slippery customer.
Chestner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nelson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chestner is looking for a kimura here.
Nelson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestner perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nelson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Nelson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chestner escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chestner!
Nelson struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chestner happy to just control the position for now.
Nelson struggling a bit here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chestner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chestner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pudd Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson defending well as Chestner loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Nelson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chestner.
Chestner misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands a nice hook to Chestner's body. Chestner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chestner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Chestner circles away and keeps his distance.
Chestner swings widly with a right hand
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Chestner shoots in and gets a takedown into Nelson's guard.
Nelson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chestner presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
Chestner has clasped his hands together around Nelson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chestner off and has taken his back!
Nelson working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Chestner is doing well to defend. Nelson seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Chestner is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pudd Nelson!
Pudd Nelson retains his light heavyweight title!
Pudd Nelson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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