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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jump Nelson (ranked 2266 p4p, 3707 weight class) and Alejandro Ortega (ranked 280 p4p, 399 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jump Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alejandro Ortega!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ortega tries to sprawl but Nelson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nelson trying to control from half guard but Ortega is working away.
Ortega is pressing down on Nelson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Ortega working a defensive guard here.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega striking off his back but it's not causing Nelson any problems.
Ortega doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ortega throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Nelson looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega tries to strike from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nelson advances to half guard.
Nelson wants to take a breather but Ortega is having none of it.
Ortega moves into full guard.
Ortega punching to the body, from the bottom.
Nelson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nelson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ortega 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ortega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortega striking off his back.
Nelson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ortega punching from the bottom - just letting Nelson know he's still in a fight.
Ortega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ortega is striking but Nelson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Ortega actively working from the bottom here.
Ortega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ortega misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortega wants to control but Nelson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nelson throwing shots but Ortega is blocking nicely.
Ortega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ortega is looking for a sweep. Nelson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nelson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nelson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nelson tries to control but Ortega wriggling away.
Nelson is working for a guillotine from mount but Ortega frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson looking to finish with strikes here!
Nelson blocks Ortega's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Nelson goes for an armbar but Ortega turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ortega.
Nelson working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ortega landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jump Nelson dominated that 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.
Nelson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ortega manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ortega working a defensive guard here.
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortega can do to turn this around?
Nelson looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ortega trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ortega lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortega keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ortega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ortega has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nelson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ortega has tightened it up now! Nelson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alejandro Ortega!
Alejandro Ortega is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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