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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JG Battsmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JG Battsmith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruno Dog's chin.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JG Battsmith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bruno Dog!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Battsmith clinches with his opponent.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Battsmith tries to break free but Dog pushes him back against the cage.
Battsmith manages to break the clinch.
Battsmith gets a clinch.
Battsmith wants to get back to striking at distance but Dog won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Battsmith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dog jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battsmith walks away with a smile on his face. Dog gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Battsmith closes the distance and clinches.
Dog tries to pull guard but Battsmith won't allow it.
JG Battsmith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Dog.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Battsmith is trying to force a seperation but Dog has the dominant position.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Battsmith can't break the clinch.
Battsmith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Battsmith throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Battsmith as Dog shoots in.
Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Battsmith throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battsmith misses with a few strikes there.
Dog shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Battsmith sprawls well. Battsmith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dog gets slowly back to his feet.
Battsmith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Battsmith wants it to stay on the feet.
Battsmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog blocks a head kick by Battsmith.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Battsmith moves into range and clinches up with Dog.
Battsmith breaks the clinch.
Dog fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Battsmith avoids it really well and circles away.
Dog closes the distance and clinches up with Battsmith, looking for a takedown. Dog pushes Battsmith against the cage but Battsmith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dog looks gassed!
Battsmith throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battsmith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dog manages to avoid it.
Dog tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Battsmith swivels and escapes.
Dog blocks a low kick nicely.
Battsmith misses with a hook. Dog ducked under it nicely.
Dog checks the leg kick.
Dog looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Battsmith is fending him off so far but Dog persists. Nope, Battsmith circles away and we're back to standing.
Battsmith moves into the clinch.
Battsmith presses Dog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dog prevents Battsmith from breaking the clinch.
Battsmith has Dog pressed against the cage.
Dog fails to pull guard.
Battsmith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Battsmith loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
Dog shoots in and drives through. Battsmith sprawls well.
Battsmith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battsmith tries a head kick but it misses.
Battsmith tries to land a front kick but Dog steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Battsmith takes the fight into the clinch.
Battsmith is trying to force a seperation but Dog has the dominant position.
Dog has Battsmith pressed against the cage, preventing Battsmith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dog jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battsmith walks away with a smile on his face. Dog gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dog has Battsmith pressed against the cage, preventing Battsmith from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Battsmith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to pull guard but Battsmith holds him up against the cage and eventually Dog drops back down to his feet.
Battsmith misses with some punches.
Dog being controlled against the cage.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Battsmith lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Battsmith smiles and moves away.
Battsmith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Battsmith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dog.
Dog shoots in looking for a takedown. Battsmith tries to sprawl out of it but Dog keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Battsmith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dog tries to score a power double leg takedown but Battsmith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dog somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JG Battsmith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Battsmith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog checks a leg kick.
Battsmith has managed to clinch.
Dog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Battsmith smiles and moves away.
Dog misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Battsmith forces Dog back against the cage and clinches.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
JG Battsmith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Dog.
Battsmith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Battsmith closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dog tries to pull guard but Battsmith won't allow it.
Battsmith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dog tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Battsmith just stands there and leans against the cage.
Battsmith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Battsmith stalling against the cage.
Dog jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battsmith walks away with a smile on his face. Dog gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dog looks for a takedown but Battsmith sprawls well.
Dog is breathing heavily.
Battsmith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dog, pushing him back against the cage.
Battsmith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Battsmith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Battsmith works the jab nicely.
Battsmith has managed to clinch.
Battsmith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dog shoots in for a takedown but Battsmith shows good takedown defense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Dog with that takedown attempt.
Battsmith throws a push kick but Dog slaps the foot to one side.
Battsmith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Dog.
Battsmith moves into the clinch.
Battsmith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Battsmith is trying to force a seperation but Dog has the dominant position.
Battsmith tries to break the clinch but Dog is controlling the position.
Battsmith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Battsmith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Battsmith takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battsmith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Battsmith is looking to break free of the clinch but Dog has double underhooks.
Dog jumps guard but Battsmith stands there with Dog around his waist. Dog gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Battsmith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dog shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Battsmith manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Battsmith can't keep his opponent in guard - Dog advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Battsmith is trying to stand up here but Dog is controlling him well.
Dog is looking for a kimura but Battsmith is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dog to get the leverage.
Battsmith tries to roll over but Dog keeps him under control.
Dog wants to take a breather but Battsmith is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog stops Battsmith from getting back to his feet.
Dog moves nicely into side control.
Battsmith misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Dog trying to control the action but Battsmith is working from the bottom.
Dog working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dog tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dog looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dog tries to clinch but Battsmith moves away
and Battsmith counters by clinching up.
Battsmith is trying to break the clinch but Dog has him pressed against the cage.
Dog tries to pull guard but Battsmith won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JG Battsmith dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Battsmith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog tries for a takedown but Battsmith circles away easily
and Battsmith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Battsmith has had enough of the clinch but Dog keeps him there for the moment.
Battsmith tries to circle away but Dog has him pinned against the cage.
Battsmith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Battsmith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Battsmith is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Battsmith smiles and moves away.
Dog gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Battsmith counters by clinching up.
JG Battsmith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Dog.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battsmith breaks the clinch.
Battsmith rushes Dog and presses him up against the cage.
Battsmith manages to break the clinch.
Dog shoots and misses
and Battsmith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Battsmith moves into the clinch.
Battsmith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dog staying out of range there.
Battsmith misses with a straight left.
Battsmith just misses with a punch to the body.
Battsmith throws a head kick that misses.
Dog closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Battsmith to the mat! Battsmith manages to get full guard.
Battsmith working for a triangle but Dog defends it easily.
Battsmith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dog is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dog won't allow Battsmith to get back to his feet.
Battsmith can't keep his opponent in guard - Dog advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Battsmith moves into full guard.
Battsmith is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dog prevents Battsmith from getting back to his feet.
Battsmith looking for a guillotine here but Dog defends easily.
Dog trying to control but Battsmith is working from the bottom.
JG Battsmith is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog wants to pass the guard but Battsmith is keeping the position.
Battsmith trying to keep a closed guard but Dog is proving a slippery customer.
Dog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dog with a lazy takedown attempt
and Battsmith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dog fails with the takedown
and Battsmith counters by clinching up.
Dog tries to pull guard but Battsmith holds him up against the cage and eventually Dog drops back down to his feet.
Dog tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Battsmith just stands there and leans against the cage.
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.
Dog tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Battsmith just stands there and leans against the cage.
Battsmith tries to break free but Dog pushes him back against the cage.
Dog fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dog jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battsmith walks away with a smile on his face. Dog gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Battsmith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dog circles away quickly and effectively.
Dog gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Battsmith counters by clinching up.
Battsmith has Dog pushed against the cage.
Dog fails to pull guard.
Dog keeps control of Battsmith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bruno Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Battsmith avoiding damage as Dog throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
JG Battsmith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Battsmith, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JG Battsmith!
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