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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Evensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pieter Roos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pieter Roos looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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180 cm
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205 lbs
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192 cm
19
201 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim Evensen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Pieter Roos! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evensen has Roos up against the cage in a clinch.
Roos fails to pull guard.
Evensen wants to get back to striking at distance but Roos won't allow it.
Evensen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roos.
Evensen trying to land knees to the body.
Roos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roos is trying to pull guard but Evensen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Jim Evensen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pieter Roos. Roos is trying to pull guard but Evensen has him pressed against the cage.
Evensen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Evensen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Roos trying to control the position from guard on top but Evensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Evensen pulls Roos in to control the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Roos looking to pass the guard. Roos looks gassed! Evensen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Evensen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
 The ref stands the fighters back up because Jim Evensen just wasn't active enough. Evensen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evensen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Roos did well to prevent Evensen getting side control. Evensen trying to mount his opponent but Roos defends it. Roos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Evensen could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Evensen controlling the action here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Roos trying to get back to full guard but Evensen takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Evensen controlling from mount.
Evensen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Roos manages to avoid the submission attempt. Evensen scores with a couple of short elbows.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Roos is being controlled here.
Evensen decides to stand back up.
Evensen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Evensen takes a little break here. Roos wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Evensen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Roos takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Evensen controls the position. Evensen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Evensen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Roos being controlled for a moment. Evensen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Roos! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evensen content just to control the position here. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Evensen dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Evensen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roos to the mat! Roos manages to get full guard. Evensen stays in close to Roos's body and controls the position. Evensen landing with the ground and pound. Evensen sitting in guard here, content to control. Roos is breathing heavily.
Evensen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Roos moves to clinch but Evensen breaks away
and Evensen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Roos is trying to break the clinch but Evensen is controlling him.
Evensen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evensen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evensen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roos, pushing him back against the cage. Evensen has Roos pressed against the cage.
Evensen manages to break the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Evensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roos as he avoids it easily.
Evensen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Roos to the ground. Evensen is now in Roos's guard. Evensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Evensen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Evensen sitting in guard here, content to control. Evensen slips nicely into half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Evensen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Evensen wants to free his trapped foot but Roos is holding on for dear life with his legs. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
 Jim Evensen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Evensen pushes Roos up against the cage in a clinch. Evensen keeps control of Roos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Evensen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Evensen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Evensen breaks the clinch.
Evensen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roos is fending him off so far but Evensen persists. Nope, Roos circles away and we're back to standing. Evensen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roos's waist but Roos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Evensen off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Evensen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evensen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Roos wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roos showing good submission defense here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Evensen dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Roos swats away the attempt to clinch by Evensen. Evensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roos manages to avoid it. Evensen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Evensen gets a double leg takedown into Roos's guard. Evensen pushing down on Roos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Evensen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Evensen controlling the pace for now. Evensen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roos can do to turn this around?
 That's one minute gone in the round. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Evensen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Evensen controlling the position easily from mount. Evensen lands with some strikes.

Roos is rocked!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Evensen lands a big elbow - Roos is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Roos is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jim Evensen!
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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
91% |
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