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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between True Art (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pure wrestling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). pure wrestling is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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219 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, True Art!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, pure wrestling!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Art fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
wrestling is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Art throws a right hand that wrestling ducks under and follows up with a left that wrestling also avoids with ease.
Art throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
wrestling misses with a looping right.
Art throws and low kick but wrestling moves out of range easily.
wrestling scores with a takedown into Art's guard.
Art wants to get back to his feet but wrestling is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
wrestling is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Art wants to get back to his feet but wrestling passes into half guard.
Art is trying to stand.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Art will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Art misses with the combination.
Art misses with a low kick.
Art throws a series of punches but wrestling moves out of range.
wrestling bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
wrestling wants to control but Art is keeping him busy.
wrestling in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
wrestling really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Art. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
wrestling connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Art some visible discomfort.
wrestling lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Art tries to escape but wrestling is in control.
wrestling in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
wrestling working the head and body with strikes.
Art is breathing heavily.
wrestling is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
wrestling lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wrestling is working Art over with some ground and pound from side control.
wrestling in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
wrestling creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
wrestling in side control lands a decent elbow.
wrestling controlling the position.
Art is trying to get back to his feet.
wrestling grinds an elbow into Art's temple.
Art throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
A jab from Art misses.
Art displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as wrestling throws out the jab.
wrestling dodges the punch combination from Art.
wrestling misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Art falls off balance throwing a combination
and wrestling counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by wrestling.
wrestling trying to control but Art is working from the bottom.
wrestling connects with a couple of short punches.
wrestling makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
wrestling must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
wrestling content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Art is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
wrestling lands a couple of elbows.
wrestling scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Art is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
wrestling working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
wrestling lands a couple of digs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells wrestling's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Art is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
wrestling lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
wrestling chips away with some ground and pound.
wrestling with a nice head shot there.
wrestling tries to free his leg and advance position but Art is retaining full guard.
Art has momentary wrist control but wrestling slips an elbow through the middle.
Art is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst wrestling is controlling him.
wrestling connects with a couple of short punches.
wrestling working some strikes from top position.
wrestling looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
wrestling makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pure wrestling dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
wrestling connects with a good right hand that stumbles Art. Art circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Art looks to land a combination but wrestling avoids it well.
Art throws a nice looking combination but wrestling bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
wrestling changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Art looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
wrestling lands some shots froms side control.
wrestling looks up at the clock and then as Art takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, wrestling smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
wrestling has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Art bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Art does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Art misses with a double jab
and wrestling counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
wrestling fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Art avoids it really well and circles away.
Art ducks under a wild hook from wrestling.
wrestling scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
wrestling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
wrestling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
wrestling defending well as Art loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
wrestling uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Art.
wrestling is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Art.
A combination from Art does no damage.
Art throws a series of punches but wrestling avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Art throws a jab but it's blocked by wrestling.
Art misses with a few strikes there.
Art with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Art misses with a two punch combination.
Art swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and wrestling counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Art's guard now.
wrestling trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
wrestling scoring with some ground and pound.
Art wants to stand but wrestling is controlling the position.
wrestling chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wrestling postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Art is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Art wants to get back to his feet but wrestling is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
wrestling works over Art with some ground and pound from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells wrestling's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
wrestling scoring with some ground and pound.
Art is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst wrestling is controlling him.
wrestling trying to control but Art is working from the bottom.
wrestling keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Art's head.
Art is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst wrestling is controlling him.
wrestling trying to control but Art is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wrestling working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
wrestling stops Art from standing up.
wrestling landing with the ground and pound.
wrestling wants to control from the top but Art keeps moving.
Art is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
wrestling stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Art swivels though and keeps the full guard.
wrestling trying to control but Art is working from the bottom.
Art wants to stand but wrestling is controlling the position.
wrestling distracts Art with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
wrestling postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
wrestling stops Art from standing up.
wrestling postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
wrestling is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
wrestling prevents Art from getting back to his feet.
wrestling wants to pass the guard but Art is keeping the position.
wrestling trying to control the position from guard on top but Art is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
wrestling content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
wrestling landing with the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Art keeping moving, preventing wrestling from controlling successfully.
wrestling cracks Art with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pure wrestling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
wrestling looks to land a combination but Art avoids it well.
wrestling swings for the body but Art moves out of range.
Art throws a left and a right that both miss
and wrestling counters with a leg kick.
wrestling has a takedown stuffed.
Art moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Art.
Art misses with a double jab.
wrestling lands with a nice combination. Art backs away looking to recover.
Art takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A clash of legs there as Art blocks the low kick.
No joy there for Art, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
wrestling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Art.
wrestling fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Art manages to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
wrestling paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
wrestling throws a right and a left that Art avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Art throws a right and a left that wrestling avoids nicely.
Art throws a big shot that misses.
wrestling scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
wrestling lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
wrestling lands strikes from half guard.
wrestling stalling.
Art tries to kick wrestling off but wrestling keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
wrestling slips a nice elbow through Art's hands, connecting with Art's forehead.
wrestling takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
wrestling is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
wrestling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Art tries to kick wrestling off but wrestling keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
wrestling moves nicely into side control.
Art pushes wrestling away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, wrestling gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
wrestling connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Art some visible discomfort.
wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Art is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
wrestling working the head and body with strikes.
Art is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
wrestling landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
wrestling lands a decent elbow from side control.
wrestling working the body and head with strikes.
Art takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wrestling working the head and body with strikes.
Art is trying to buck wrestling off.
wrestling is looking to take a break and control but Art is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
wrestling in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Art is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
wrestling in side control lands a decent elbow.
wrestling creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Art is working to avoid the ground and pound but wrestling connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Art's face as wrestling controls the position.
Art is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
pure wrestling has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Art taking punishment in the form of punches.
Art is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but wrestling has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Art is not content to let wrestling control the position.
wrestling working the ground and pound from side control.
Art takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
wrestling lands an elbow.
Art is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
True Art has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
wrestling blocks the strikes from Art.
And that's the end of the fight!
pure wrestling comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well wrestling 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... pure wrestling!
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energy
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