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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Crosbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamar Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamar Fernandez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charlie Crosbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lamar Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosbar darts in and clinches Fernandez up against the cage.
Fernandez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crosbar smiles and moves away.
Crosbar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernandez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crosbar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Crosbar or perhaps it was just good defense by Fernandez which made him look bad.
Crosbar shoots in for a takedown but Fernandez shows good takedown defense.
Crosbar tries to clinch up.
Crosbar has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Crosbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fernandez misses with a takedown attempt
and Crosbar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Crosbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fernandez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fernandez throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Crosbar is working an open guard so Fernandez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crosbar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fernandez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Crosbar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fernandez takes a swing at Crosbar's ribcage but misses.
Fernandez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fernandez ducks right into an uppercut from Crosbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosbar misses with a takedown attempt
and Fernandez counters with a takedown into side control.
Crosbar is looking for a sweep.
Crosbar is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fernandez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Crosbar can't do much from the bottom here.
Fernandez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Crosbar wants to clinch.
Fernandez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crosbar counters with a left and a right that stings Fernandez.
Fernandez looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Crosbar sprawls well initially but Fernandez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Crosbar kicks Fernandez off and gets back to his feet.
Fernandez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crosbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crosbar darts in trying to clinch
and Fernandez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fernandez trying to control the action but Crosbar is working from the bottom.
Crosbar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fernandez is trying to control the action in half guard but Crosbar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crosbar punching from the bottom.
Fernandez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Crosbar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crosbar keeping full guard, as Fernandez tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crosbar pulls Fernandez in close to his closed guard and prevents Fernandez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Crosbar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fernandez on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crosbar keeping moving, preventing Fernandez from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Fernandez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Crosbar shows good takedown defense.
Fernandez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Crosbar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fernandez jumps guard but Crosbar stands there with Fernandez around his waist. Fernandez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crosbar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Crosbar.
Crosbar breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crosbar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fernandez to the mat! Fernandez manages to get full guard.
Crosbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Fernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fernandez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fernandez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez controls Crosbar momentarily but Crosbar frees himself.
Fernandez is wriggling around but Crosbar manages to pass to half guard.
Fernandez trying to control here.
Fernandez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Crosbar darts in and clinches Fernandez up against the cage.
Fernandez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crosbar walks away with a smile on his face. Fernandez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Charlie Crosbar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lamar Fernandez.
Fernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crosbar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fernandez walks away with a smile on his face. Crosbar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Charlie Crosbar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crosbar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fernandez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Crosbar won't be happy with that.
Crosbar sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Crosbar tries to get to full guard but Fernandez has control of the leg.
Crosbar is trying to maintain the position but Fernandez is very close to passing his half guard.
Crosbar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fernandez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Crosbar's head.
Fernandez is looking to take a break and control but Crosbar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fernandez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crosbar avoids it really well and circles away.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crosbar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crosbar has his takedown stuffed
and Fernandez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crosbar's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez is looking to advance position but Crosbar has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Fernandez tries to hold on but Crosbar pushes him away.
Crosbar prevents Fernandez from getting the reversal.
Crosbar controlling from the full mount.
Crosbar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fernandez is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Fernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fernandez fails with the takedown
and Crosbar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Crosbar misses with a takedown attempt - Fernandez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crosbar tries a head kick but it misses.
Crosbar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fernandez but Fernandez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Crosbar shows good takedown defense.
Fernandez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Crosbar's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Crosbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crosbar working for a triangle but Fernandez defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez passes into half guard.
Crosbar desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Crosbar is trying to maintain the position but Fernandez is very close to passing his half guard.
Fernandez is looking to advance position but Crosbar won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Still in half guard, Fernandez seems content to control.
Crosbar preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Crosbar is staying active underneath Fernandez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crosbar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fernandez maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Crosbar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Fernandez has cracked it and Crosbar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Fernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lamar Fernandez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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