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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gaz Passmoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Passmoor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is L'amour Toujours by Gigi Agostino. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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186 cm
29
222 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
217 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gaz Passmoor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Don Cerrone! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cerrone clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Passmoor.
Passmoor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cerrone smiles and moves away.
Passmoor clinches up against the cage. Passmoor fails to pull guard.
Passmoor turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Passmoor manages to end up in side control. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Passmoor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cerrone, who protects the arm well. Cerrone takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Passmoor advances to full mount. Cerrone wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Passmoor.
Cerrone is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Passmoor misses with a head shot. Passmoor with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Passmoor lands a big shot there that rocks Cerrone but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Passmoor looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Cerrone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Passmoor working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Passmoor prevents Cerrone from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Passmoor looking to ground and pound but Cerrone is blocking nicely. Cerrone wants to control but Passmoor is having none of it. Passmoor tries to control but Cerrone wriggling away. Passmoor has hold of Cerrone's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cerrone manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cerrone holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Passmoor tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cerrone is desperately trying to improve his position but Passmoor has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Passmoor throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Passmoor scoring with strikes but Cerrone is staying in there.
It looks like Don Cerrone has been cut. Passmoor postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cerrone looks a forlorn figure.
Cerrone wants to hold on but Passmoor pushes him away. Passmoor wants to take Cerrone's back but he can't do it this time. Cerrone wants to control but Passmoor is having none of it. Passmoor unloads with some shots from mount but Cerrone bucks and avoids them well.
Passmoor goes for an armbar but Cerrone turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cerrone. This has been an exciting period of action! Cerrone passes into half guard. Cerrone prevents Passmoor from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Passmoor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Passmoor tries to roll over but Cerrone keeps him under control. Cerrone controlling the action here. Cerrone is keen to just control but Passmoor is a slippery customer. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cerrone trying to mount his opponent but Passmoor defends it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaz Passmoor dominated that round. The cut man is working on Don Cerrone's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Passmoor has Cerrone up against the cage in a clinch.
Passmoor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from Cerrone. Cerrone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Passmoor.
Cerrone scores with an uppercut up the middle. Passmoor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cerrone smiles and moves away.
Passmoor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cerrone. Passmoor avoids the head kick by Cerrone.
Cerrone pushes Passmoor up against the cage in a clinch. Passmoor pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cerrone passes easily into side control. Nice work. Passmoor is not content to let Cerrone control the position. Cerrone is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Cerrone is looking to take a break and control but Passmoor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Cerrone tries to advance to mount but Passmoor denies him. Passmoor manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cerrone is trying to control but can't.
Passmoor is trying to work for a kimura but Cerrone is defending well.
Cerrone wants to control but Passmoor is keeping busy and won't allow it. Passmoor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Passmoor landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That has opened up Don Cerrone's cut even more. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cerrone trying to hold on to Passmoor's head to control him but Passmoor postures up.
Passmoor wants to work for an arm triangle but Cerrone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cerrone keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Passmoor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cerrone has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cerrone actively working from the bottom here. Passmoor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Passmoor is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cerrone is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gaz Passmoor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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