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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Boul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Galbraith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galbraith has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Ron Boul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Galbraith!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galbraith looks to land a combination but Boul avoids it well.
Boul tries to keep at a distance but Galbraith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boul wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Galbraith manages to pull guard.
Galbraith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boul is controlling him.
Galbraith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Boul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galbraith.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Galbraith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Galbraith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boul.
Galbraith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Galbraith moves into the clinch.
Galbraith breaks the clinch.
Galbraith has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Boul's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boul wants to get back to striking at distance but Galbraith won't allow it.
Galbraith scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boul working hard to break the clinch.
Boul is breathing heavily.
Galbraith breaks the clinch.
Galbraith has closed the distance and engaged Boul in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Galbraith creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Galbraith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Galbraith pushes Boul up against the cage in a clinch.
Galbraith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boul fails to land with a series of punches.
Boul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Galbraith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boul somewhat.
Galbraith misses with a two punch combination.
Galbraith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boul throws a right and a left that Galbraith avoids nicely.
Galbraith has managed to clinch.
Galbraith breaks from the clinch.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters circling a little - Galbraith finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Galbraith takes the fight into the clinch.
Galbraith lands a shot to the body.
Galbraith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith works over Boul's head and body with a nice combination.
Galbraith dodges the punch combination from Boul.
A left lands for Galbraith.
Galbraith moves into the clinch.
Boul is trying to force a seperation but Galbraith has the dominant position.
Galbraith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Galbraith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Galbraith gets a clinch.
Boul wants to break free but Galbraith has control.
Boul is trying to break the clinch but Galbraith has him pressed against the cage.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galbraith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Galbraith instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Galbraith breaks from the clinch.
Galbraith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boul.
Galbraith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Galbraith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Boul does no damage.
Galbraith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boul.
Boul lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galbraith circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Galbraith.
Galbraith slips under a jab.
Galbraith misses with the combination.
Galbraith darts in and clinches Boul up against the cage.
Boul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Galbraith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Boul.
Galbraith swinging wildly here.
Boul tries to clinch up but Galbraith circles away and keeps his distance.
Galbraith lands a jab-cross combination.
Galbraith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Galbraith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boul.
Boul shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Galbraith clinches with his opponent.
Galbraith pulls guard.
Boul loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A combination from Boul does no damage.
Galbraith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Galbraith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Galbraith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Galbraith breaks the clinch.
Boul shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Galbraith defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Boul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galbraith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boul circles away quickly and effectively.
Galbraith's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Galbraith duly obliges.
A punch combination from Galbraith misses.
Boul misses with a combination
and Galbraith counters with a two punch combo.
Boul takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boul looks to land a combination but Galbraith avoids it well.
Galbraith lands a glancing blow to the side of Boul's head.
Galbraith closes the distance and clinches.
Galbraith manages to break the clinch.
Boul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Galbraith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Galbraith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Galbraith tries to clinch there but Boul circles away.
A jab from Galbraith does it's job there.
Boul takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Galbraith misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ron Boul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galbraith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boul but Boul pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Galbraith misses with a few strikes there.
Boul shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Galbraith as he jumps to the side.
Boul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Galbraith moves into range and clinches up with Boul.
Boul has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Galbraith has Boul pressed against the cage, preventing Boul from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boul is looking to break free of the clinch but Galbraith has double underhooks.
Galbraith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Galbraith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ron Boul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boul is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Galbraith.
Galbraith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Galbraith misses with a few strikes there.
Galbraith is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Boul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Galbraith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boul moves in looking to clinch but Galbraith pushes him off.
Galbraith moves into the clinch.
Galbraith manages to break the clinch.
Good work by Boul as he checks the leg kick.
Galbraith misses with a few strikes there.
Galbraith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boul wants to clinch up but Galbraith keeps it at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Galbraith.
Galbraith looks to land a combination but Boul avoids it well.
Boul tries to bum rush Galbraith with a series of wild strikes but Galbraith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boul throws a right and a left that Galbraith avoids nicely.
Galbraith tries a head kick but it misses.
Boul fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Galbraith avoids it really well and circles away.
Galbraith throws a series of strikes that have Boul backpedaling.
Galbraith is working the combinations to good effect here.
Galbraith wants to clinch.
Galbraith throws a series of punches but Boul avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boul wants to clinch.
Galbraith stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Boul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Galbraith manages to break the clinch.
Boul will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galbraith takes the fight into the clinch.
Galbraith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Boul misses.
Boul misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boul misses with a series of wild punches.
Galbraith has Boul up against the cage in a clinch.
Galbraith manages to break the clinch.
Galbraith closes the distance and clinches.
Boul is trying to break the clinch but Galbraith has him pressed against the cage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Boul. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Boul working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boul throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Galbraith is looking to clinch.
Galbraith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Galbraith successfully pulls guard.
Galbraith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boul has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boul throws a big right hand that misses.
Boul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Galbraith on the ground.
Galbraith has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Boul off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Galbraith cracks Boul with a right hand to the side of the head.
Galbraith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Galbraith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Galbraith as Boul shoots in.
No joy there for Galbraith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Galbraith's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Galbraith duly obliges.
Boul is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Galbraith.
Galbraith forces Boul back against the cage and clinches.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boul is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Galbraith's half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boul not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Galbraith is trying to stand back up but Boul is controlling him
Boul wants to stand but Galbraith has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Boul has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Galbraith works to full guard.
Boul throws and elbow that misses. Galbraith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boul's guard. Nice move by Galbraith!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boul is looking to sweep but instead, Galbraith has passed into half guard.
Boul is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Galbraith 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!
Boul throws a left and a right that both miss
and Galbraith counters with a stiff right hand.
Galbraith darts in and clinches Boul up against the cage.
Galbraith jumps guard.
Galbraith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Galbraith pushes Boul off and gets back to his feet.
Boul throws a series of punches but Galbraith avoids them all with ease.
Galbraith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Galbraith misses with a wild combination.
Boul is looking to clinch.
Galbraith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Galbraith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galbraith keeps the fight on the outside.
Boul tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Galbraith swivels and escapes.
Boul fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boul shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Galbraith sprawls well. Galbraith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boul gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Boul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Galbraith manages to break the clinch.
Galbraith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boul fails with a takedown attempt.
Boul closes the distance and clinches up with Galbraith, looking for a takedown. Boul pushes Galbraith against the cage but Galbraith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Galbraith takes the fight into the clinch.
Galbraith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Galbraith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boul tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Galbraith counters with a series of strikes. Boul will be more careful next time no doubt.
Galbraith catches Boul with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Galbraith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Galbraith closes the distance and pushes Boul back into the cage.
Galbraith manages to pull guard.
Boul thows a big elbow that misses.
Boul stopping the sweep attempt from Galbraith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boul.
Galbraith has a closed guard, preventing Boul from standing up.
Boul throws and elbow that misses. Galbraith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Boul's guard. Nice move by Galbraith!
Boul is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Galbraith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A hook to the body from Galbraith.
Galbraith breaks from the clinch.
Galbraith looks to land a combination but Boul avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boul fails to land with a series of punches.
Boul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Galbraith pinned against the cage. Galbraith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Galbraith clinches.
Galbraith scores with a nice hook to the head.
Galbraith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boul swinging wildly here.
Galbraith rushes Boul and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Galbraith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boul shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Galbraith sprawls well. Galbraith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Boul gets slowly back to his feet.
Boul misses with the combination.
Boul fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Boul or perhaps it was just good defense by Galbraith which made him look bad.
Galbraith looks to land a combination but Boul avoids it well.
Boul shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Galbraith pinned against the cage. Galbraith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galbraith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boul backs up against the cage.
Boul looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Galbraith throws a series of punches but Boul avoids them all with ease.
Galbraith swings for the body but Boul moves out of range.
John Galbraith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Galbraith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boul circles away quickly and effectively.
Boul has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boul throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Galbraith counters with a two punch combo.
Galbraith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boul throws out a powerful jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Galbraith.
Galbraith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Galbraith!
Boul misses with a double jab
and Galbraith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Galbraith.
Ron Boul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Galbraith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Galbraith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boul.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Galbraith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Galbraith 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Galbraith!
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hype
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RATING
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