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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between osama ozzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Conn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
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240 lbs
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174 cm
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220 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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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 Sydney, osama ozzy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Conn! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Conn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. ozzy manages to get back to half guard. ozzy trying to hold on to Conn's head to control him but Conn postures up.
ozzy manages to escape and get back to his feet! ozzy misses with a takedown attempt and Conn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. ozzy looking for a guillotine here but Conn defends easily.
ozzy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Conn is one step ahead there. Conn trying to control but ozzy is working from the bottom. Conn scores with a decent looking elbow strike. ozzy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Conn chips away with some ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Conn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! ozzy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Conn, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. ozzy is fighting to break Conn's control of his arms but Conn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Conn wants to get back to his feet but ozzy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. ozzy tries to free his leg and advance position but Conn is retaining full guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Billy Conn. ozzy tries to sprawl but Conn drives through with a takedown into half guard. ozzy keeping control of the position. ozzy is pressing down on Conn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Conn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Conn looks gassed! ozzy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Conn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. ozzy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. ozzy 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conn thows a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Conn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of ozzy's head. ozzy trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now ozzy is on top in guard.
ozzy postures up in Conn's guard and throws a big left but Conn blocks it. Conn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Conn has his foot on ozzy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. ozzy works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four 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. ozzy stands and throws Conn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Conn wants to control but ozzy postures up. ozzy stands up and beckons Conn to his feet. Conn misses with a takedown and ozzy counters with a nice double leg into half guard. ozzy trying to control from half guard but Conn is working away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Conn is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Conn will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
ozzy shoots and misses and Conn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Conn. Conn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with ozzy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Conn trying to control but ozzy is working from the bottom. Conn preventing the sweep. Conn postures up and lands a big shot to ozzy's brow. ozzy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Conn is looking to get to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Conn can do anything to dispel that myth. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. ozzy landing strikes from the mount. Conn just holding on. ozzy punishing his opponent with strikes. ozzy trying to control but Conn is having none of it. ozzy lands a big elbow.
That's two 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. Conn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. ozzy lands a nice shot to the head. ozzy tries to control but Conn wriggling away. Conn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. ozzy manages to capitalize on a mistake by Conn to take his back! Conn wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ozzy looking for the RNC. Billy Conn has got the better of the ground game so far. ozzy landing with strikes. Conn fending off the submission attempt from ozzy. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - ozzy's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. ozzy is really struggling to control Conn but he's trying to hold on to the position. Conn takes a big shot to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. ozzy is trying to control but Conn is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Conn will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
ozzy tries to sprawl but Conn drives through with a takedown into half guard. ozzy trying to control here.
ozzy lands with a few short shots to the body. Conn missing with the ground and pound from half guard. 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. Conn connects with a nice short shot to ozzy's temple. ozzy is not content to let Conn control the position. ozzy trying to control from the bottom.
ozzy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Conn wants to lay and pray for a moment but ozzy keeps working. ozzy gets back to full guard.
ozzy is trying to keep Conn in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now ozzy is on top in guard.
ozzy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Conn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst ozzy is controlling him. Conn is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two 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. ozzy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Conn's guard. Well, if ozzy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
ozzy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Conn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time ozzy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ozzy wants to control but Conn is keeping him busy. ozzy wants to stand up but Conn has a hold of him and won't allow it. ozzy decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Conn lands with a nice combination. ozzy backs away looking to recover. ozzy scores with a head kick.
Conn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Conn looking to sit in guard and control but ozzy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Conn is pulling down on ozzy's head to control his posture. ozzy trying to control the position from guard on top but Conn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Billy Conn. I've got Conn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Conn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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