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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Randleman (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 Montreal, Ryan Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vernon Randleman!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randleman closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Hill counters with a shoot takedown. Randleman fights it but they end up in guard.
Randleman wants to stand and escape but Hill is having none of it.
Hill content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randleman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hill won't allow Randleman to get back to his feet.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Randleman is keeping the position for now.
Randleman wants to stand but Hill is controlling the position.
Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Randleman is retaining full guard.
Hill stands and steps away. Randleman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hill moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Randleman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hill tries to pull guard but Randleman won't allow it.
Hill tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Randleman smiles and moves away.
Randleman misses with a takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a single leg into guard. Randleman didn't expect that.
Randleman looks gassed!
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Randleman is keeping the position for now.
Randleman wants to get back to his feet but Hill is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
Randleman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hill controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill gets to his feet. Randleman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hill shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hill showed some decent athleticism there.
Randleman has hold of Hill's hands but Hill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Randleman tries to kick Hill off but Hill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Randleman is trying to stand back up but Hill is controlling him
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Randleman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill 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.
Randleman tries to kick Hill off but Hill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hill content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randleman punching from the bottom.
Hill stands up out of the half guard.
Randleman tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Hill misses
and Randleman moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Randleman.
Randleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Randleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randleman scores with a head kick. Hill tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Randleman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Randleman.
Randleman scores with a head kick.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Randleman scores with a three punch combo!
Randleman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Randleman connects with a crisp jab.
Randleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Randleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Hill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Randleman lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Randleman clobbers Hill with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hill dominated that round.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hill takes one on the button.
Hill looks for a takedown but Randleman sprawls well.
Randleman misses with a takedown
so Hill counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hill stops Randleman from standing up.
Hill stands and throws Randleman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill decides to stand back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Randleman!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Randleman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hill's head.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vernon Randleman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randleman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Randleman wants to clinch up but Hill keeps it at a distance.
Randleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hill pinned against the cage. Hill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randleman scores with a nice right hand.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randleman.
Ryan Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vernon Randleman.
Hill scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randleman moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Randleman lands a jab-cross combination.
Randleman lands a high kick!
Randleman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ryan Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Randleman pushes him off.
Randleman works over Hill's head and body with a nice combination.
Hill tries to clinch but Randleman is having none of it.
Randleman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hill gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Randleman counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt.
Randleman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Hill.
Randleman throws a one two combo.
Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Randleman is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Randleman circles away and we're back to standing.
Randleman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Randleman fails with the takedown.
Hill throws a head kick that misses
and Randleman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Randleman pinned against the cage. Randleman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randleman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Randleman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Randleman lands with a kick to the temple. Hill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Randleman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Randleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hill avoids it really well and circles away.
Randleman is working the combinations to good effect here.
Randleman tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randleman lands with a nice combination. Hill backs away looking to recover.
Hill takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Randleman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Randleman tries to clinch there but Hill circles away.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Randleman wants to clinch up but Hill keeps it at a distance.
Hill dives in and grabs Randleman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Randleman pushes down on Hill's head and hops out.
Hill leaves Randleman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Randleman thows a body kick. Hill tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Randleman moves into range and clinches up with Hill.
Randleman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Randleman keeps him there for the moment.
Randleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randleman scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vernon Randleman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Randleman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Randleman pushes Hill off looking to stand but Hill dives back in and keeps control.
Ryan Hill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hill content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Randleman tries to kick Hill off but Hill keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hill is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Randleman defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Randleman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Randleman is keeping the position for now.
Hill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Randleman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Randleman is keeping the position.
That's two 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.
Hill is looking to advance position but Randleman has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Randleman looking to finish Hill with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hill!
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Randleman wants to control the pace but Hill is squirming around nicely.
Randleman working for a submission but Hill is keeping him at bay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randleman trying to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hill is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Hill wants to hold on but Randleman pushes him away.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hill wants to control but Randleman is having none of it.
Randleman trying to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Randleman has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randleman looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ryan Hill.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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