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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Barlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammerhead Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Mexican Hat Dance as his entrance music. 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 Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 Sydney, Jason Barlow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hammerhead Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sanchez tries to stand but Barlow is controlling his head.
Barlow is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
Sanchez tries to move into full mount but can't pass Barlow's legs.
Sanchez wants to stand but Barlow is controlling his arm.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Barlow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sanchez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barlow is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez trying to control the position but Barlow is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Barlow shoots in and bounces Sanchez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez working a defensive guard here.
Barlow 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.
Barlow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Barlow 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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barlow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Sanchez working for a triangle but Barlow defends it easily.
Barlow looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barlow not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barlow postures up.
Barlow decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barlow counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Barlow gets to his feet - Sanchez follows without any prompting.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt
and Barlow counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sanchez!
Jason Barlow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hammerhead Sanchez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez wants to hold on but Barlow pushes him away.
Sanchez is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Sanchez is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.
Sanchez is pressing down on Barlow's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Barlow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sanchez's guard.
Barlow wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barlow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sanchez working a defensive guard but Barlow manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Barlow dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Barlow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Sanchez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Barlow trying to control here.
Barlow makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Barlow.
Sanchez trying to control but Barlow is working from the bottom.
Barlow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barlow is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sanchez trying to control but Barlow is working from the bottom.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barlow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jason Barlow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barlow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barlow is pulling down on Sanchez's head to control his posture.
Barlow keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Barlow wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barlow gets a takedown into half guard.
Barlow performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez keeping control of the position.
Sanchez is trying to control but can't.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sanchez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barlow is one step ahead there.
Barlow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barlow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sanchez is trying to keep Barlow in close.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barlow manages to get himself to full guard.
Sanchez passes into half guard.
Sanchez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barlow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barlow trying to control but Sanchez postures up.
Barlow is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barlow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanchez controlling the pace.
Barlow is staying active underneath Sanchez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Hammerhead Sanchez just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sanchez trying to control the pace.
Sanchez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hammerhead Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Barlow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sanchez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barlow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barlow counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Barlow stands and throws Sanchez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barlow controlling the position.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sanchez sneaks back into half guard.
Sanchez keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barlow is working away from the top position though.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Barlow keeps him under control.
Sanchez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sanchez looking to control.
Barlow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sanchez's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sanchez clinches up against the cage.
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.
Sanchez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sanchez fails to pull guard.
Jason Barlow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hammerhead Sanchez.
Barlow stalling in the clinch.
Sanchez tries to score a body lock takedown but Barlow shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Barlow jumps guard but Sanchez stands there with Barlow around his waist. Barlow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanchez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Barlow can't fight it off and eventually Sanchez manages to take the fight to the floor. Barlow looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sanchez is stalling in the full guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Barlow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barlow has momentary wrist control but Sanchez slips an elbow through the middle.
Sanchez stands and throws Barlow's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barlow gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez controlling from the full mount.
Barlow tries to lock up and control but Sanchez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Barlow manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Barlow has one foot on Sanchez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Barlow instigates a clinch.
Sanchez is working for takedown but Barlow is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barlow turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sanchez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barlow stands up and beckons Sanchez to his feet.
Sanchez shoots in and bounces Barlow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Barlow is retaining full guard.
Barlow looking for a guillotine here but Sanchez defends easily.
Sanchez trying to control but Barlow is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Barlow is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jason Barlow.
I think Barlow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Barlow!
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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
54% |
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