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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Ironheart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Irving (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ironheart comes to the cage accompanied by Jag-HiiiPOWER. Irving has chosen Psychosocial as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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138 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Ironheart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clyde Irving!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironheart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Irving keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Irving tries to close the distance and clinch but Ironheart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irving darts in trying to clinch
and Ironheart counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Irving thinking.
Irving tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ironheart counters with a straight right hand.
Ironheart throws an off balance right hand
and Irving counters with a nice body shot.
Ironheart throws a series of punches but Irving moves out of range.
Ironheart misses with a left hand
letting Irving counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving moves to clinch but Ironheart breaks away
and Ironheart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clyde Irving seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ironheart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Irving.
Irving moves to clinch but Ironheart breaks away
and Ironheart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironheart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Irving slips a straight right by Ironheart.
Ironheart throws a body punch but Irving moves out of range.
Irving tries to clinch up
letting Ironheart counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irving showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ironheart.
Ironheart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Irving counters by moving into the clinch.
Irving tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ironheart's elbow.
Irving looking to stall.
A short body shot lands from Irving as the two fighters clinch.
Irving scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Irving.
Ironheart wants to break the clinch but can't.
Irving keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ironheart's efforts to push away.
Ironheart breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irving looks to clinch
and Ironheart counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ironheart swats away the attempt to clinch by Irving.
Ironheart misses with a left hand
and Irving counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ironheart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Irving scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ironheart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Irving's elbow.
Irving prevents Ironheart from breaking the clinch.
Irving fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Irving working aggressively here.
Ironheart blocks a body shot from Irving.
Irving lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironheart has had enough of the clinch but Irving keeps him there for the moment.
Irving lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ironheart backwards.
Irving lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ironheart backwards.
Irving throws a head punch that misses.
Irving is working Ironheart over against the cage.
Irving tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Irving lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ironheart backwards.
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!
Ironheart blocks a body shot from Irving.
Ironheart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irving tries to clinch
and Ironheart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Irving moves in looking to clinch but Ironheart pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irving moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ironheart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irving doesn't manage to clinch there - Ironheart circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Ironheart dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ironheart throws a lazy uppercut
and Irving counters by clinching up.
Irving lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Irving tries to throw a body punch but Ironheart avoids it by throwing Irving back against the cage.
Ironheart is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ironheart is trying to drag Irving to the mat but Irving just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ironheart fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ironheart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Irving - that landed with a thud.
Ironheart tries to break the clinch but Irving is controlling the position.
Irving lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironheart backwards.
Ironheart tries to stall but Irving uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Irving misses with a short punch on the inside.
Irving is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ironheart manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ironheart looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Irving is fending him off so far but Ironheart persists. Nope, Irving circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Ironheart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Irving looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Irving is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Irving wants to clinch
and Ironheart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ironheart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Irving avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jim Ironheart is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irving is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ironheart misses with a shot to the body
and Irving counters with a left and a right that stings Ironheart.
Irving is looking to clinch.
Irving tries to clinch up but Ironheart circles away and keeps his distance.
Irving has Ironheart up against the cage in a clinch.
Irving tries to work over Ironheart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee is keeping an eye on Irving - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Irving fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ironheart is looking to break free of the clinch but Irving has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironheart working hard to break the clinch.
Irving is trying to stall.
Ironheart is trying to force a seperation but Irving has the dominant position.
Ironheart manages to pull guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ironheart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Irving doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Irving manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ironheart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ironheart has his foot on Irving's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Irving works his way back into a safe position though.
Irving really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ironheart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironheart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Irving got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ironheart has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Irving has managed to get both his arms back between Ironheart's legs - danger averted.
Irving is looking to stand up but Ironheart won't let him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ironheart manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ironheart is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Irving is surviving well by controlling Ironheart's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Ironheart dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Irving lands with a good body shot.
Ironheart fails to land with a series of punches.
Ironheart throws a jab when Irving was well out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Irving as he connects with a hook.
Ironheart throws a looping overhand right but Irving ducks down to avoid it.
Irving fails in his attempt to clinch.
Irving takes the fight into the clinch.
Ironheart working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Irving throws a head punch that misses.
Irving lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ironheart backwards.
Irving lands a body shot.
Irving tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Irving misses with a punch to the body.
Ironheart pulls Irving into guard.
Irving avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Irving not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irving content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ironheart has locked up a guillotine! Ironheart's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Irving is holding on here and Ironheart must be using up a lot of energy. Irving has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ironheart gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jim Ironheart!
Jim Ironheart very nearly forgot to thank :: Happy Pills :: amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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