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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bro Ham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyle Beerbong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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159 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bro Ham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyle Beerbong!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ham changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ham tests Beerbong's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ham digs a good hook to Beerbong's body.
Beerbong misses with an uppercut. Ham saw that one coming.
Ham doesn't manage to clinch there - Beerbong circles away.
Ham throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ham throws out a loose jab but Beerbong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ham looks to score with a jab to the body but Beerbong is just out of range.
Beerbong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ham jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ham throws the left hand but Beerbong avoids the punch easily.
Ham scores with a shot to the body.
Ham is looking to wear down Beerbong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Beerbong throws a lazy right hand but Ham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beerbong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ham.
Ham throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Beerbong was covering up waiting for the punch and Ham finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Beerbong wants to get back to his feet but Ham is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ham throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beerbong works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ham has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ham trying to control but Beerbong is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beerbong is looking to stand up but Ham isn't so interested in that idea.
Ham 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ham is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Beerbong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ham.
Beerbong keeps the fight on the outside.
Ham displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice shot lands for Ham.
Ham lands a body shot.
Ham thows a body shot but no joy.
Ham catches Beerbong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beerbong throws the left hand but Ham avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ham tries to clinch there but Beerbong circles away.
Beerbong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ham counters with a left to the body.
Good shot there by Ham.
Bro Ham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beerbongs head.
Ham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lyle Beerbong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beerbong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ham throws a right hand that Beerbong ducks under and follows up with a left that Beerbong also avoids with ease.
Ham tries to clinch up.
Ham cracks Beerbong with a good jab.
Beerbong misses with a straight right.
Ham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beerbong.
Ham shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ham 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ham winds up and cracks Beerbong with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ham frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ham in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Ham dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ham gets a clinch.
Ham is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A frustrated look appears on Beerbong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ham pushes Beerbong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ham drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ham pushes Beerbong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beerbong wants to get back to striking at distance but Ham won't allow it.
Ham lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ham can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bro Ham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beerbong throws a lazy right hand but Ham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ham throws a shot to the body.
Beerbong walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Ham misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Beerbong.
Beerbong keeps the fight on the outside.
Ham tries to clinch but Beerbong is having none of it.
Beerbong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Beerbong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ham clobbers Beerbong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ham lands a nice shot to the body.
Ham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beerbong throws out the jab.
Ham moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beerbong.
Ham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ham stalls.
Ham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beerbong smiles and moves away.
Beerbong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beerbong there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beerbong throws a jab but it's blocked by Ham.
Nice straight punches there by Ham. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ham.
Ham slips a jab and a cross from Beerbong.
A left and a right from Ham both land. Nice combination.
Ham works Beerbong's body with a nice hook.
Ham scores with a jab to the jaw.
Beerbong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ham darts in and clinches Beerbong up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Ham.
A short right from Ham on the inside.
Ham throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ham stalling the fight.
Ham manages to break the clinch.
Ham misses with an uppercut. Beerbong saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ham scores with a jab to the body.
Beerbong gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ham postures up in Beerbong's guard and throws a big left but Beerbong blocks it.
Ham trying to control the position from guard on top but Beerbong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ham content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beerbong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beerbong keeping moving, preventing Ham from controlling successfully.
Ham trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ham works over Beerbong with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bro Ham dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Beerbong tries to bum rush Ham with a series of wild strikes but Ham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beerbong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ham ducks under a wild hook from Beerbong.
Ham is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beerbong's half guard.
Beerbong has hold of Ham's hands but Ham slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ham trying to control from half guard but Beerbong is working away.
Ham is taking a breather. Beerbong says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ham sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beerbong defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beerbong wants to get back to his feet.
Beerbong is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ham scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ham passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beerbong!
Ham looking to finish Beerbong with some ground and pound. This is bad for Beerbong!
Ham misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
A nice elbow there by Ham.
Ham with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ham fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ham wants to control the pace but Beerbong is squirming around nicely.
Ham lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Beerbong hang on?
Ham looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Beerbong is in a horrible position here. Ham smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Beerbong is rocked!
Ham with good strikes from the mount here!
Beerbong is still in real trouble! Can Ham finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ham is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Beerbong can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ham working Beerbong over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ham lands a big shot there that rocks Beerbong but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ham lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ham landing strikes from the mount and Beerbong is in trouble!
Ham has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Beerbong's face.
Ham lands a nice shot to the head.
Ham with a couple of short strikes.
Ham postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Beerbong bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Ham and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bro Ham!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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