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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake The Powerhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lloyd Christmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christmas has chosen Whiney, Whiney as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake The Powerhouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lloyd Christmas!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Powerhouse cracks the inside of Christmas's front leg.
The Powerhouse shoots in for a takedown but Christmas shows good takedown defense.
Christmas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christmas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Christmas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The Powerhouse lets loose with a powerful body kick. Christmas will feel that in the morning.
The Powerhouse tries to clinch but Christmas is having none of it.
The Powerhouse misses with a takedown attempt - Christmas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Christmas digs a good hook to The Powerhouse's body.
Christmas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Powerhouse moves away from the strike by Christmas.
Christmas throws a hook but The Powerhouse blocks it.
Christmas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Powerhouse scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Powerhouse thows a huge punch but Christmas dodges it nicely.
The Powerhouse stops Christmas from getting back to his feet.
Christmas is trying to get back to full guard.
Christmas is looking to control The Powerhouse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Christmas avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Powerhouse wants to free his trapped foot but Christmas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Christmas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The Powerhouse trying to control from half guard but Christmas is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Powerhouse has Christmas up against the cage in a clinch.
The Powerhouse tightens his grip and picks Christmas up, before dumping him to the ground. Christmas manages to land in guard.
The Powerhouse won't allow Christmas to sweep him here.
The Powerhouse 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.
Christmas looks gassed!
The Powerhouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
The Powerhouse trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Christmas being controlled here, momentarily.
The Powerhouse drops back looking for a leg! Christmas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Christmas manages to kick The Powerhouse off! The Powerhouse jumps back into Christmas's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Powerhouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Christmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Christmas swings for the body but The Powerhouse moves out of range.
The Powerhouse scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Powerhouse sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Christmas defending well though.
Christmas wants to get back to full guard.
Christmas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Christmas trying to hold on to The Powerhouse's head to control him but The Powerhouse postures up.
Christmas is refusing to be controlled, as The Powerhouse sits in half guard.
The Powerhouse is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Christmas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time The Powerhouse.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Christmas is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Christmas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Powerhouse shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Christmas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Christmas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake The Powerhouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christmas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Jake The Powerhouse has been cut.
A combination from Christmas does no damage.
Christmas throws a body punch but The Powerhouse moves out of range.
Christmas misses with an uppercut.
The Powerhouse scores with a kick to the body.
Lloyd Christmas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Powerhouse gets the takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Christmas sneaks back into half guard.
Christmas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Powerhouse. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Powerhouse is pressing down on Christmas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Christmas is holding on for now.
The Powerhouse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Christmas's head.
Christmas manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christmas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Powerhouse passes Christmas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Christmas is trying to get back to full guard.
Christmas trying to control from the bottom.
Christmas wants to improve his position but The Powerhouse is controlling well.
Christmas wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Christmas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Christmas tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Powerhouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Christmas, pushing him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Powerhouse successfully pulls guard.
The Powerhouse lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Christmas!
The Powerhouse wants to control the pace but Christmas is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake The Powerhouse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake The Powerhouse'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.
The Powerhouse misses with a takedown attempt - Christmas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The Powerhouse shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christmas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jake The Powerhouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Christmas looks to score with a jab to the body but The Powerhouse is just out of range.
Christmas looks to score with a jab to the body but The Powerhouse is just out of range.
Christmas throws an overhand right that lands on The Powerhouse's shoulder, as The Powerhouse tries to avoid the shot.
The Powerhouse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake The Powerhouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Powerhouse takes one to the chin there.
The Powerhouse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christmas.
The Powerhouse has a takedown stuffed.
The Powerhouse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body punch from Christmas.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Powerhouse slips a straight right by Christmas.
The Powerhouse feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The Powerhouse trying to control but Christmas is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Powerhouse scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The Powerhouse content to stall in guard here.
The Powerhouse wants to control from the top but Christmas keeps moving.
Christmas wants to get back to his feet but The Powerhouse is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Powerhouse shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Christmas but Christmas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The Powerhouse drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Powerhouse won't allow Christmas to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Powerhouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Christmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christmas trying to keep a closed guard but The Powerhouse is proving a slippery customer.
The Powerhouse throwing strikes but missing.
Christmas looking for a sweep. Not yet Christmas, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Powerhouse fails to land the takedown.
Christmas misses with a wild combination.
Christmas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Powerhouse.
Christmas misses with a looping right.
Christmas throws a nice looking combination but The Powerhouse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Christmas.
The Powerhouse darts in and clinches Christmas up against the cage.
The Powerhouse can't break the clinch.
The Powerhouse tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Powerhouse manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christmas thows a body shot but no joy.
The Powerhouse closes the distance and clinches up with Christmas, looking for a takedown. The Powerhouse pushes Christmas against the cage but Christmas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Powerhouse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christmas.
Christmas throws a right and a left that The Powerhouse avoids nicely.
The Powerhouse lands with a kick to the temple. Christmas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Christmas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christmas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A choreographed right hand from Christmas misses the target.
Christmas throws a nice looking combination but The Powerhouse bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Powerhouse ducks under a wild hook from Christmas.
Christmas cracks The Powerhouse with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Christmas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning The Powerhouse to stand back up!
The Powerhouse is rocked!
A big left from Christmas misses.
Lloyd Christmas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Christmas walks forward and throws a big overhand right! The Powerhouse drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Christmas swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from The Powerhouse's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lloyd Christmas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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