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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Mayhew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Pace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Pace looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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300 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Mayhew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Benjamin Pace!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Pace.
Pace stuffs the takedown.
Mayhew misses with a takedown attempt - Pace sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mayhew shoots in but Pace avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Mayhew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pace misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayhew closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mayhew moves into full mount!
Mayhew is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pace can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pace is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mayhew looking to control but Pace is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mayhew lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mayhew will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mayhew working for a guillotine from mount but Pace is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace is looking to improve his position but Mayhew isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by Mayhew.
Mayhew trying to control but Pace is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Mayhew.
Pace tries to hold on but Mayhew postures up.
Pace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pace looks gassed!
Mayhew can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pace is looking to escape.
Mayhew working for a guillotine from mount but Pace is in no mood to give up.
Mayhew has control of Pace's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pace regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mayhew jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pace is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pace and Mayhew has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Pace prevents Mayhew from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pace can't do much from the bottom here.
Mayhew goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pace has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mayhew but great work by Pace.
Mayhew is trying to improve his position.
Mayhew sneaks back into half guard.
Mayhew punching from the bottom.
Mayhew wants to get back to full guard.
Pace has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Mayhew works to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayhew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mayhew seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pace won't allow Mayhew to sweep him here.
Mayhew is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mayhew is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mayhew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mayhew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pace preventing the sweep.
Pace wants to stand but Mayhew is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayhew is on top in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mayhew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mayhew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mayhew works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mayhew is just content to waste time from the top position. Pace takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Mayhew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pace tries to strike from the bottom.
Pace is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mayhew wants to control from the top but Pace keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayhew scoring with some ground and pound.
Pace working a defensive guard here.
Mayhew drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mayhew jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Mayhew dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pace closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pace lands in his opponent's guard.
Mayhew looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pace passes into half guard.
Mayhew tries to get to full guard but Pace has control of the leg.
Mayhew slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayhew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayhew keeping moving, preventing Pace from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mayhew is striking off his back. Pace thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Peter Mayhew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pace prevents Mayhew from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace trying to control from half guard but Mayhew is working away.
Mayhew trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayhew with a poor takedown
and Pace counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mayhew won't be happy with that.
Pace has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mayhew misses with a takedown
and Pace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pace closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mayhew has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pace is working away from the top position though.
Pace content to control rather than advance.
Mayhew is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pace's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pace's back!
Mayhew is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Pace staying busy and making it hard for Mayhew to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace trying to control the hands but Mayhew breaks the grip.
Mayhew working for a choke but Pace is defending well.
Pace manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mayhew's guard. Nice work there by Pace.
Mayhew looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pace passes into half guard.
Pace seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mayhew is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Pace jumps into side control!
Mayhew is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pace stands up.
Peter Mayhew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayhew is trying to get back to full guard.
Pace not doing much here.
Mayhew wants to improve his position but Pace is controlling well.
Mayhew moves into full guard.
Mayhew trying to control the position.
Mayhew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mayhew wants to sweep here but Pace controlling him for the moment.
Pace is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mayhew has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pace is looking to defend but Mayhew has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pace! Mayhew pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pace taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Peter Mayhew!
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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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