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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and andreas simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). simpson has chosen Bob Marley:Get up stand up as his entrance music. Frank Cole could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to andreas simpson's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, andreas simpson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
simpson working aggressively here.
Cole is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. simpson can't fight it off and eventually Cole manages to take the fight to the floor. simpson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
simpson wants to get back to his feet but Cole is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
simpson working a defensive guard but Cole passes into half guard.
simpson is trying to get back to full guard.
simpson is trying to control but can't.
simpson tries to kick Cole off but Cole keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
simpson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cole.
simpson is trying to stand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cole swinging wilding here.
Cole shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
simpson tries to kick Cole off in order to stand up. Cole Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole tries for a kimura but simpson is defending well.
Cole is breathing heavily.
Cole works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cole trying to control the action but simpson is working from the bottom.
Cole has control of an arm but simpson manages to advance to Cole's back!
simpson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Cole is looking for a way out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cole trying to control the hands but simpson breaks the grip.
Cole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
simpson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cole takes a big shot to the side of the head.
simpson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Cole up.
simpson lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cole is keeping busy.
simpson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
You can see the frustration on Cole's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
simpson is looking to control Cole but Cole is wriggling around and keeping busy.
simpson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
simpson not allowing Cole to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
simpson is looking to control Cole but Cole is wriggling around and keeping busy.
simpson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
simpson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Cole trying to control the hands but simpson won't let him.
simpson trying to control.
simpson connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Cole to escape the position.
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.
simpson looking to hold on to the position here but Cole rolls and ends up regaining guard.
simpson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
simpson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cole counters by moving into the clinch.
Cole tries to pull guard but simpson won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on simpson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
simpson working hard to break the clinch.
Cole wants to get back to striking at distance but simpson won't allow it.
simpson is looking to break free of the clinch but Cole has double underhooks.
simpson trying to control the position but instead, Cole has worked for underhooks and has pushed simpson into the cage.
Cole escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cole moves into range and clinches up with simpson.
simpson stops a takedown attempt from Cole.
simpson throws a punch but it's blocked by Cole.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Cole will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
simpson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cole avoids it really well and circles away.
simpson wants to clinch but Cole slips to the side
and Cole counters with a takedown into side control.
Cole lands a few punches from side control.
Cole is chipping away with strikes.
Cole working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
simpson manages to get back to half guard.
Cole not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cole sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. simpson defending well though.
Cole trying to control from half guard but simpson is working away.
simpson trying to hold on to Cole's head to control him but Cole postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cole prevents simpson from standing back up.
simpson pushes Cole off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cole lands some shots froms side control.
simpson regains half guard.
Frank Cole overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Cole.
Cole trying to control the action but simpson is working from the bottom.
simpson wants to control but Cole is keeping busy.
Cole is keen to just control but simpson is a slippery customer.
Cole missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
simpson wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
simpson shoots and misses
so Cole counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cole stops simpson from standing up.
simpson pushes Cole off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
simpson with a poor takedown
so Cole counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Frank Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of andreas simpson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cole lands a couple of digs.
simpson keeping moving, preventing Cole from controlling successfully.
Cole is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
simpson trying to strike off his back.
Cole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. simpson is keeping the position for now.
simpson working a defensive guard here.
simpson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cole kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
simpson looking to control but Cole passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
simpson works his way to full guard. Good work.
simpson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cole is controlling him.
simpson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cole is defending well. simpson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cole has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! simpson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). andreas simpson!
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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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