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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between scott jorgensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralle Pihl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pihl has chosen Run to the hills as his entrance music. The key to victory for scott jorgensen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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136 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, scott jorgensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ralle Pihl!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jorgensen throws a combination that misses
and Pihl counters with a nice uppercut.
Pihl shoots in for a takedown but jorgensen shows good takedown defense.
jorgensen throws a combination that misses
and Pihl counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pihl preventing the sweep.
jorgensen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pihl loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pihl is looking to work some ground and pound but jorgensen has wrist control.
Pihl postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
jorgensen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pihl.
jorgensen wants to stand but Pihl is controlling the position.
Pihl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pihl throws a strike but jorgensen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pihl wants to stand up but jorgensen is controlling him.
Pihl really doesn't want to stay on the ground with jorgensen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
jorgensen tries to stand but Pihl is controlling from the bottom.
jorgensen is breathing heavily.
jorgensen looking to pass the guard.
jorgensen with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
jorgensen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pihl is proving hard to escape from.
Pihl has his feet on jorgensen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
jorgensen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
jorgensen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pihl counters with a nice double leg into side control. jorgensen won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jorgensen parries the strikes from Pihl easily there. Pihl is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable jorgensen to escape.
jorgensen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pihl connects with a decent elbow.
Pihl throws an elbow but jorgensen slips to the side and avoids it well.
jorgensen is looking for a sweep.
Pihl lands a nice forearm strike.
jorgensen is trying to buck Pihl off.
Pihl cracks jorgensen with a big elbow.
Pihl looks up at the clock and then as jorgensen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pihl smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ground and pound from Pihl seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jorgensen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ground and pound from Pihl seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Pihl tries to score with some ground and pound. jorgensen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pihl postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pihl postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pihl tries to advance to mount but jorgensen denies him.
Pihl is chipping away with strikes.
Pihl lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
jorgensen tries to buck Pihl off but Pihl is having none of it.
Pihl fails to land a wild elbow strike.
jorgensen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pihl is controlling him well.
Pihl working the head and body with strikes.
Pihl lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pihl working the ground and pound but jorgensen is defending the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jorgensen is trying to improve his position.
jorgensen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pihl sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but jorgensen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralle Pihl dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
jorgensen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pihl counters with a takedown into side control.
jorgensen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pihl creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
jorgensen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pihl asserts his dominance and retains side control.
jorgensen tries to improve position but can't.
Pihl lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pihl is chipping away with strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
jorgensen throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
jorgensen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
jorgensen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pihl has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Pihl working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jorgensen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pihl throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pihl working the ground and pound but jorgensen is defending the strikes.
Pihl advances to full mount.
A nice elbow there by Pihl.
Pihl cracks jorgensen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pihl putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pihl connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
jorgensen is bucking up trying to escape but Pihl cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ralle Pihl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pihl lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
jorgensen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
jorgensen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jorgensen works his way to full guard. Good work.
jorgensen is looking to stand up but Pihl isn't so interested in that idea.
Pihl working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of jorgensen's head.
jorgensen wants to stand and escape but Pihl is having none of it.
Pihl throws a big right hand that misses.
Pihl lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pihl in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
jorgensen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
jorgensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pihl is one step ahead there.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
jorgensen wants to stand and escape but Pihl is having none of it.
Pihl postures up and lands a big shot to jorgensen's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jorgensen wants to get back to his feet but Pihl is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
jorgensen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pihl throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pihl's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
jorgensen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pihl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
jorgensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
jorgensen wants to stand up but Pihl is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jorgensen trying to control the position.
That's four 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.
jorgensen looking for a sweep. Not yet jorgensen, not yet.
Pihl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pihl postures up in jorgensen's guard and throws a big left but jorgensen blocks it.
Pihl lands a couple of elbows.
Pihl postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pihl chips away with some ground and pound.
Pihl cracks jorgensen with a solid left hand.
Pihl is looking to work some ground and pound but jorgensen has wrist control.
jorgensen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pihl postures up.
Pihl trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jorgensen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
jorgensen wants to control the pace but Pihl is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralle Pihl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pihl shoots in but jorgensen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
jorgensen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pihl counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pihl missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pihl prevents jorgensen from improving his position.
Pihl throwing shots but jorgensen is blocking nicely.
jorgensen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pihl.
jorgensen tries to kick Pihl off but Pihl keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
jorgensen has hold of Pihl's hands but Pihl slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
jorgensen wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pihl thows a huge punch but jorgensen dodges it nicely.
Pihl working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
jorgensen is trying to get back to full guard.
jorgensen trying to control but Pihl postures up.
Pihl thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed jorgensen's head.
Pihl working jorgensen over with strikes.
Pihl lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
jorgensen wants to get back to his feet.
Pihl looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pihl slips a nice elbow through jorgensen's hands, connecting with jorgensen's forehead.
Pihl stops jorgensen from getting back to his feet.
That's two 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.
Pihl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pihl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
jorgensen wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pihl lands a nice short elbow.
jorgensen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
jorgensen is looking to improve his position.
jorgensen pushes Pihl off looking to stand but Pihl dives back in and keeps control.
jorgensen wants to get back to full guard.
Pihl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
jorgensen is trying to stand.
Pihl lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pihl thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed jorgensen's head.
Pihl looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pihl prevents jorgensen from standing back up.
jorgensen is looking for a sweep. Pihl is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
jorgensen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pihl wants to free his trapped foot but jorgensen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pihl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
jorgensen is trying to stand.
jorgensen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pihl.
Pihl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
jorgensen looks like he's trying to stand up.
jorgensen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
jorgensen wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Pihl scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pihl lands a nice short elbow.
jorgensen wants to get back to full guard.
Pihl has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
jorgensen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pihl's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pihl's back!
scott jorgensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
jorgensen throws a series of strikes and Pihl wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Pihl is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Pihl takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ralle Pihl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pihl 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralle Pihl!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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