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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rann Veer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rann Veer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anderson Nelson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rann Veer! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Veer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Veer controlling the pace for now. Veer avoids the attempt from Nelson to control. Veer controlling from the full mount. Nelson is trying desperately to improve position. Veer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nelson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. BOOM! Veer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Veer controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Veer landing punches. Veer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape. Veer prevents Nelson from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Nelson tries to hold on but Veer postures up. Veer controlling the pace for now. Nelson tries to lock up and control but Veer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Nelson is looking to get to half guard. Nelson tries to lock up and control but Veer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Veer controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Nelson tries to hold on but Veer pushes him away. Veer controlling the pace for now. Nelson working to try and regain half guard.
Veer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Nelson is bucking up trying to escape but Veer cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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. Veer lands a big elbow. Nelson can't escape the position.
Nelson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Veer controlling his opponent. Veer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Veer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Veer looking to control and managing it successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rann Veer dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Veer darts in and clinches Nelson up against the cage. Veer gets control of Nelson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Veer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Nelson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Veer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Veer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nelson stops Veer from standing up. Veer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nelson is one step ahead there. Veer keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Nelson darts in trying to clinch and Veer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nelson won't be happy with that. Nelson is trying to improve his position. Nelson can't do much from the bottom here. Nelson is looking for a sweep. Veer working the ground and pound but Nelson is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nelson being controlled for a moment. Veer trying to control the position but Nelson is working away. Veer advances nicely into full mount. Veer lands a big shot there that rocks Nelson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nelson is looking to get to half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Veer controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nelson wants to control but Veer is having none of it. Veer stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Veer moves into the clinch. Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Veer keeps him there for the moment. Veer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nelson is defending well for now. Veer slows down the pace here.
Veer stops a takedown attempt from Nelson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Veer is working for takedown but Nelson is calmly controlling the position for now. Veer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nelson tries for a takedown but Veer circles away easily and Veer counters by moving into the clinch. Veer turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Veer manages to end up in side control. Nelson is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Veer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nelson down.
Nelson prevents Veer from moving into mount. Veer scores with punches from side control. Veer stands up and we're back to a striking position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rann Veer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nelson checks a leg kick. Veer clinches up with Nelson and pushes him back against the cage. Veer gets control of Nelson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Veer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Nelson stops Veer from standing up. Nelson wants to control from the top but Veer keeps moving. Veer wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nelson slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Veer. Nelson is trying to control. Veer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Veer kicks Nelson off and gets back to his feet. Nelson throws a series of punches but Veer moves out of range. Veer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nelson is trying to defend but Veer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Rann Veer has got the better of the ground game so far. Nelson gets full guard. Nelson pushes Veer off and scrambles back to his feet.
Nelson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Veer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Veer stopping the sweep attempt from Nelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Veer throws a big right hand that misses. Nelson is trying to control the position but Veer postures up. Veer lands a couple of elbows. Veer's corner is telling him to maintain position. Nelson keeping full guard, as Veer tries to pass. Nelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Veer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Nelson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Veer counters with a takedown into side control. Veer is putting a hurting on Nelson here, landing some big shots from side control. Nelson is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Veer working away. Veer landing strikes. Veer stands up and beckons Nelson to his feet. Veer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nelson is fending him off so far but Veer persists. Nope, Nelson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nelson shoots and misses and Veer counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nelson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Veer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Nelson wants to sweep but no luck. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Veer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Rann Veer wasn't active enough on the ground. Veer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight! Rann Veer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Veer 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rann Veer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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