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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between kris mcray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, kris mcray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Bean!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mcray shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bean looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
mcray looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bean is fending him off so far but mcray persists. Nope, Bean circles away and we're back to standing.
mcray scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
mcray drops an elbow to the side of Bean's head.
mcray drops an elbow to the side of Bean's head.
mcray sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
mcray scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
mcray lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bean tries to roll over but mcray keeps him under control.
mcray slips a nice elbow through Bean's hands, connecting with Bean's forehead.
mcray wants to free his trapped foot but Bean is holding on for dear life with his legs.
mcray not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bean taking some punishment here, with mcray in his half guard.
mcray is nestled in close to Bean, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
mcray looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
mcray thows a huge punch but Bean dodges it nicely.
mcray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean wants to improve his position but mcray is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. mcray lands a nice short elbow.
mcray slips a nice elbow through Bean's hands, connecting with Bean's forehead.
mcray working Bean over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. mcray connects with a nice short shot to Bean's temple.
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but mcray scores with a couple of nice shots.
mcray lands strikes from half guard.
mcray missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from mcray.
mcray working the head and body with strikes.
Bean blocking the ground and pound attempt from mcray.
mcray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bean on the ground.
mcray is nestled in close to Bean, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but mcray scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
mcray shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bean manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
mcray throws a strike but Bean rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. mcray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
mcray wants to stand up but Bean is controlling him.
mcray manages to escape and get back to his feet.
mcray has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kris mcray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mcray shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. mcray gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean shoots in and bounces mcray off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. mcray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bean passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bean is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, mcray has escaped the position, nice work there.
mcray is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bean has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bean misses with the ground and pound.
mcray is pushing Bean's head away, looking to escape. Bean manages to hold on to the position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean tries to move into full mount but can't pass mcray's legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
mcray shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bean is trying to defend but mcray finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
mcray lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
mcray missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bean manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
mcray working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kris mcray dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
mcray misses with a takedown attempt
and Bean counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bean wants to free his trapped foot but mcray is holding on for dear life with his legs.
mcray is trying to stand up here but Bean is controlling him well.
Bean wants to stand up but mcray is controlling the position.
mcray is staying active underneath Bean, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
mcray is trying to stand back up but Bean is controlling him
Bean frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
mcray tries to buck Bean off but he can't manage it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bean landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bean won't let mcray get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean looking to control but mcray is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bean looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
mcray wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bean working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
mcray is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
mcray trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Bean is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's two 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.
Bean looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
mcray wants to get back to his feet.
Bean sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. mcray defending well though.
Bean is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, mcray has managed to free his arm - good work.
mcray tries to kick Bean off but Bean keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bean throwing shots but mcray is blocking nicely.
Bean is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so mcray is just riding it out for now. Bean eventually gives up the hold.
mcray kicks off Bean and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mcray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Bean counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
mcray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bean is controlling him.
Bean wants to pass the guard but mcray is keeping the position.
mcray keeping moving, preventing Bean from controlling successfully.
Bean won't allow mcray to get back to his feet.
mcray keeping full guard, as Bean tries to pass.
mcray wants to stand up but Bean is controlling him.
Bean controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mcray is looking to stand up but Bean isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
mcray has his takedown stuffed
and Bean counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bean.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kris mcray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mcray wants to get back to his feet but Bean is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
mcray wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bean manages to pass to side control.
mcray is trying to stand up here but Bean is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
mcray tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily
and Bean counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bean won't allow mcray to get back to his feet.
Bean looking to pass the guard.
mcray wants to stand but Bean is controlling the position.
Bean lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
mcray is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bean dives into side control.
Bean passes to full mount! That's big trouble for mcray!
Joe Bean has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bean lands a big shot there that rocks mcray but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bean controlling the pace for now.
Bean is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
mcray is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bean thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Bean wants to control the pace but mcray is squirming around nicely.
You get the feeling that mcray really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bean landing strikes from the mount and mcray is in trouble!
mcray is trying to stand.
Bean looking to control and managing it successfully.
mcray is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bean is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. mcray can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
mcray really wants to buck Bean off and get back to his feet.
Bean looking to ground and pound but mcray is blocking nicely.
mcray is squirming around, avoiding Bean's attempts to control the action.
Bean punishing his opponent with strikes.
mcray on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if mcray tries to get out of the position.
mcray is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean trying to control but he's not successful this time.
mcray is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Bean stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
mcray has his takedown stuffed
and Bean counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bean trying to mount his opponent but mcray defends it.
Bean prevents mcray from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mcray is looking to get back to is feet but Bean passes into side control.
Bean throws a strike aimed at the side of mcray's head but mcray avoids it well.
mcray is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bean is controlling him well.
Bean working the head and body with strikes.
Bean is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, mcray has escaped the position, nice work there.
mcray is pushing Bean's head away, looking to escape. Bean manages to hold on to the position though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but mcray pushes him off.
mcray with a poor takedown
and Bean moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kris mcray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bean tries for a takedown. No joy.
mcray tries to land knees in the clinch but Bean avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Bean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bean 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Bean!
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energy
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