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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ollie Polliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
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198 cm
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ollie Polliver!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bauer throws an overhand right that lands on Polliver's shoulder, as Polliver tries to avoid the shot.
Polliver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bauer.
Polliver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bauer.
Bauer drops Polliver with a nice combination! Bauer dives into Polliver's guard, looking to finish!
Polliver is rocked!
It looks like Ollie Polliver has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bauer throws and elbow that misses. Polliver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bauer's guard. Nice move by Polliver!
Polliver is still in real trouble! Can Bauer finish him?
Polliver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Polliver seems to have recovered his senses.
Bauer could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bauer 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.
Bauer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Polliver won't allow Bauer to get back to his feet.
Bauer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Polliver can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Polliver postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer has momentary wrist control but Polliver slips an elbow through the middle.
Polliver is pushing down on Bauer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bauer is fighting to maintain full guard but Polliver has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bauer tries to get to full guard but Polliver has control of the leg.
Bauer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Polliver's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Polliver's back!
Polliver is trying to get back to his feet but Bauer has full control of the position and if anything, Polliver has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Polliver looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bauer working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Polliver is defending well though. Bauer let's go of the attempt for now.
Bauer is breathing heavily.
Bauer struggling to keep hold of the position.
Polliver wants to control his opponent's hands but Bauer gets his hands free.
Polliver fending off the submission attempt from Bauer.
Polliver trying to control the hands but Bauer breaks the grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer trying to control momentarily.
Polliver trying to control the action but Bauer just sinks the hooks in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Polliver defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Bauer working for a choke but Polliver is defending well.
Polliver trying to control the action but Bauer just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Bauer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ollie Polliver's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Polliver ducks under a wild hook from Bauer.
Polliver scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jack Bauer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bauer throws a right and a left that Polliver avoids nicely.
Polliver buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bauer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Polliver.
Bauer throws a lazy right hand but Polliver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Polliver scores with a leg kick.
Polliver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bauer is trying to defend but Polliver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bauer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Polliver working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polliver lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Polliver is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Polliver working over Bauer with some ground and pound. Bauer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bauer actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Polliver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polliver lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bauer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Polliver.
Bauer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Polliver.
Bauer trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Polliver avoids the attempt from Bauer to control.
Bauer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bauer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ollie Polliver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Polliver working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is trying desperately to improve position.
Polliver cracks Bauer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Polliver prevents Bauer from getting the reversal.
Bauer tries to hold on but Polliver postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bauer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Polliver scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bauer?
Polliver lands a big shot there that rocks Bauer but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bauer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bauer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Polliver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bauer has Polliver in his guard.
Bauer keeping moving, preventing Polliver from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ollie Polliver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ollie Polliver's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Polliver closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bauer looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Polliver pushes past his half guard into mount!
Polliver landing shots from mount.
Polliver has hold of Bauer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bauer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The referee warns Bauer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bauer is desperately trying to improve his position but Polliver has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bauer manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bauer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bauer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bauer has his foot on Polliver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Polliver works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polliver is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Polliver scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bauer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Polliver passes into side control.
Bauer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bauer is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polliver looks up at the clock and then as Bauer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Polliver smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bauer tries to bench press Polliver off him but Polliver keeps the position.
Bauer is trying to control Polliver's posture but Polliver avoids it.
Bauer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Polliver thows a huge punch but Bauer dodges it nicely.
Bauer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bauer is trying to control the position but Polliver postures up.
That's four 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.
Polliver must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bauer wriggles free and stands up.
Polliver scores with a push kick.
Bauer looks to throw the jab but Polliver is out of range.
Bauer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Polliver's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bauer throws a hook but Polliver blocks it.
Bauer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Polliver swats away the attempt to clinch by Bauer.
A nice leg kick lands there from Polliver.
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 Jack Bauer.
I think Bauer 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ollie Polliver!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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