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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Kellerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellerman has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Kellerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bart Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kellerman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Simpson somewhat.
Nice takedown defense from Kellerman. No joy for Simpson on that attempt.
Kellerman loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Simpson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kellerman circles away.
Max Kellerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Simpson.
Kellerman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simpson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kellerman but Kellerman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kellerman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson ducks under a wild hook from Kellerman.
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kellerman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kellerman is trying to defend but Simpson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Simpson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellerman is breathing heavily.
Kellerman works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kellerman has momentary wrist control but Simpson slips an elbow through the middle.
Kellerman keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
Kellerman wants to stand up but Simpson is controlling him.
Simpson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Kellerman keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kellerman wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Simpson manages to pass to side control.
Simpson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Kellerman gets caught flat footed, as Simpson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellerman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Kellerman keeps moving.
Kellerman scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kellerman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kellerman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kellerman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson 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.
Kellerman works Simpson's body with a nice hook.
Simpson tries for a takedown but Kellerman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Simpson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kellerman pinned against the cage. Kellerman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kellerman lands a slapping body shot.
Kellerman throws a lazy right hand but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kellerman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simpson gets the takedown into side control.
Kellerman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Simpson is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simpson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kellerman keeps working.
Kellerman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Simpson's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellerman tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Simpson manages to move to mount!
Simpson get's back to his feet.
Kellerman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simpson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kellerman avoids it really well and circles away.
Max Kellerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Simpson.
Kellerman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Simpson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kellerman as he avoids it easily.
Kellerman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kellerman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Simpson backs up against the cage.
Simpson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kellerman looks to score with a jab to the body but Simpson is just out of range.
Kellerman stuffs the takedown.
Kellerman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kellerman lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kellerman dips to his left and cracks Simpson with an uppercut!
Kellerman tries to clinch there but Simpson circles away.
Simpson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kellerman to the mat! Kellerman manages to get full guard.
Simpson won't allow Kellerman to get back to his feet.
Kellerman keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kellerman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kellerman is trying to hold Simpson in close to prevent damage but Simpson has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kellerman tries to get to full guard but Simpson has control of the leg.
Simpson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kellerman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Simpson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kellerman is in trouble now - Simpson has advanced to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kellerman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kellerman slaps away a takedown attempt from Simpson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kellerman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Simpson looks for a takedown but Kellerman sprawls well.
Kellerman tries to clinch there but Simpson circles away.
Horrible takedown by Simpson or perhaps it was just good defense by Kellerman which made him look bad.
Max Kellerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bart Simpson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kellerman!
Max Kellerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kellerman lands with a straight right. Simpson didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kellerman connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Simpson momentarily.
Simpson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kellerman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kellerman misses with a low kick as Simpson jumps back.
Simpson shoots in but Kellerman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kellerman!
Kellerman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kellerman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kellerman lands the left hand.
Kellerman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Simpson.
Kellerman leaves Simpson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Good shot there by Kellerman.
That's two 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.
Kellerman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Simpson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kellerman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Max Kellerman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kellerman misses with a series of wild punches.
Kellerman gets caught flat footed, as Simpson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Simpson drops back looking for a leg! Kellerman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kellerman manages to kick Simpson off! Simpson jumps back into Kellerman's guard.
Kellerman wants to get back to his feet but Simpson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kellerman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Max Kellerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson stops Kellerman from standing up.
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.
Simpson is standing up over Kellerman. Kellerman looks to escape but Simpson dives into side control.
Bart Simpson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Simpson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kellerman has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Kellerman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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 Max Kellerman.
I think Simpson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart 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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