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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Svenne Nyckelben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boe Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bam is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jacare. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm
20
192 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Svenne Nyckelben! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Boe Bam! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nyckelben tries to clinch up. Bam throws a shot to the body.
Nyckelben tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bam swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bam feints and as Nyckelben raises his hands in defense, Bam changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nyckelben tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bam is in close to Nyckelben's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bam trying to control the position from guard on top but Nyckelben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nyckelben avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bam drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bam jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bam working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Nyckelben wants to sweep but no luck. Bam has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Nyckelben can't keep his opponent in guard - Bam advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Nyckelben is defending against the submission attempts here by Bam.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bam is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Nyckelben is trying desperately to improve position. Nyckelben is in a horrible position here. Bam smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bam looking for a guillotine from mount but Nyckelben is having none of it. Bam lands a nice shot to the head. Bam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bam's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nyckelben working to try and regain half guard.
Nyckelben is breathing heavily. Bam trying to control but Nyckelben is having none of it. Bam scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nyckelben?
Bam trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bam punishing his opponent with strikes. Bam looking to finish Nyckelben with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nyckelben! Bam postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nyckelben looks a forlorn figure.
The referee warns Nyckelben that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bam working the ground and pound effectively.
Nyckelben tries to lock up and control but Bam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Bam working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Bam landing strikes, looking to finish! Bam working for a submission but Nyckelben is keeping him at bay. Bam working the ground and pound effectively.
Nyckelben takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Bam with shots to the head and body - Nyckelben looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bam working the ground and pound effectively.
Nyckelben wants to control but Bam is having none of it. Bam tries to control but Nyckelben wriggling away. Bam lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Bam has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nyckelben's face.
Bam is in the full mount, landing strikes. Bam pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice elbow there by Bam. Bam controlling from the full mount. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nyckelben takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boe Bam 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.
Bam misses with a series of wild punches.
Nyckelben pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bam shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bam showed some decent athleticism there. Bam is trying to control. Nyckelben wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bam is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Bam working over Nyckelben with some ground and pound. Nyckelben looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Boe Bam has got the better of the ground game so far. Bam trying to mount his opponent but Nyckelben defends it. Nyckelben is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bam pulls his head out easily. Bam works his way into side control. Bam working the ground and pound from side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nyckelben some visible discomfort.
Nyckelben takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Bam controls the position from side control. Bam scoring with punches from side control. Bam scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nyckelben to see if he's OK. Bam lands some shots froms side control. Nyckelben wants to control but Bam postures up. Bam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nyckelben keeps working. A control attempt from Nyckelben but he's now mounted! Bam cracks Nyckelben with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bam with good strikes from the mount here! Nyckelben keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bam scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bam is landing with some decent strikes but Nyckelben is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Bam looking to secure an arm triangle but Nyckelben defends it well. Nyckelben really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bam with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bam looking to finish Nyckelben with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nyckelben!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bam looking to control but Nyckelben is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Nyckelben working to try and regain half guard.
Bam looking to control and managing it successfully. Bam dominating with strikes here. Bam dominating with strikes here. BOOM! Bam connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bam fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bam postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nyckelben looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bam breaks from Nyckelben's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bam working for a guillotine from mount but Nyckelben is in no mood to give up. Bam landing shots from mount. Nyckelben really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bam looking to control but Nyckelben is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Bam working the ground and pound effectively.
Bam lands a heavy elbow. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bam cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nyckelben is squirming around, avoiding Bam's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boe Bam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nyckelben gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bam to score an easy takedown into full guard. Bam postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Nyckelben is striking but Bam is not phased and passes to half guard. Bam has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nyckelben is not content to let Bam control the position. Bam is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bam sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nyckelben defending well though. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bam winds up and cracks Nyckelben with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bam throwing shots but Nyckelben is blocking nicely. Bam is keen to just control but Nyckelben is a slippery customer. Nyckelben tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Bam shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nyckelben manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Nyckelben preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Nyckelben keeping moving, preventing Bam from controlling successfully. Nyckelben is trying to keep Bam in close.
Nyckelben bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bam's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bam wants to sweep but no luck. Nyckelben has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Nyckelben with a flurry of punches that miss. Bam controlling Nyckelben's posture. Bam utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bam is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bam controls Nyckelben momentarily but Nyckelben frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bam is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bam is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bam lands a nice shot to the body.
Bam fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nyckelben throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Nyckelben with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nyckelben takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nyckelben wants to clinch up but Bam keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bam looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bam is nestled in close to Nyckelben, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Nyckelben works his way to full guard. Good work. Bam trying to control but Nyckelben is working from the bottom. Bam throwing strikes but missing. Svenne Nyckelben has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nyckelben swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bam pushing down on Nyckelben's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Boe Bam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bam controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Boe Bam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bam has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Gold scores the fight 25:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 25:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boe Bam!
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C
A |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
71% |
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