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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Air Canada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenson Crowder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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178 cm
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154 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Air Canada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jenson Crowder!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Canada throws a head kick but Crowder moves out of range.
Crowder shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Canada defends it nicely.
Canada gets caught flat footed, as Crowder shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Crowder wants to control from the top but Canada keeps moving.
Crowder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Canada swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crowder trying to control the position from guard on top but Canada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Canada can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crowder controls the pace.
Crowder trying to control but Canada is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jenson Crowder was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Good exchange - Canada coming out on top.
It looks like Jenson Crowder has been cut.
Canada takes a swing at Crowder's ribcage but misses.
Crowder slips under a jab from Canada.
Crowder fails to land the takedown.
Air Canada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson Crowder.
Crowder shoots in for a takedown but Canada shows good takedown defense.
Crowder gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Canada counters with a straight right hand.
Canada connects with a solid leg kick.
Crowder has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Canada lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowder looks gassed!
Canada shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crowder pinned against the cage. Crowder gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Canada just misses with a punch to the body.
Canada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crowder with a lazy takedown attempt
so Canada counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Canada is pushing down on Crowder's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crowder is fighting to maintain full guard but Canada has managed to sneak the leg through.
Crowder gets full guard.
Crowder throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Canada scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Crowder had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Canada defends it easily.
Canada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowder keeping moving, preventing Canada from controlling successfully.
Canada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowder is keeping the position for now.
Canada thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Canada tries to free his leg and advance position but Crowder is retaining full guard.
Canada wants to stand and escape but instead Crowder has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Crowder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canada is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowder wants to control from the top but Canada keeps moving.
Canada is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crowder is controlling him.
Canada keeping full guard, as Crowder tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Canada wants to stand but Crowder is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Air Canada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jenson Crowder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Crowder misses with a takedown
and Canada counters with a thumping low kick.
Canada is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crowder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Canada lands a nice shot to the body.
Canada scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Canada throws a right and a left that Crowder avoids nicely.
Crowder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Air Canada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crowder shoots in looking for a takedown but Canada manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crowder's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Air Canada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson Crowder.
Canada throws a right and a left that Crowder avoids nicely.
Canada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Canada scores with a three punch combo!
Crowder is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canada scores with a one two! Crowder had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That has opened up Jenson Crowder's cut even more.
Canada throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crowder closes the distance and clinches up with Canada, looking for a takedown. Crowder pushes Canada against the cage but Canada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Canada connects with a body shot.
Crowder misses with a takedown attempt - Canada sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crowder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Canada lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Canada.
Crowder is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowder slips a jab and a cross from Canada.
Canada sizes up Crowder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crowder is still on wobbly legs! Can Canada finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canada scores with a leg kick.
Canada shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Crowder is not content to let Canada control the position.
Canada maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Crowder could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Canada has cracked it and Crowder is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Canada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Air Canada!
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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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