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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between OJ Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mediocore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, OJ Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Mediocore!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson shoots for a double leg takedown but Mediocore sprawls well. He's pushed Simpson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mediocore shoots and misses
and Simpson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Simpson has gone for a leg lock! Mediocore slips out almost immediately though and dives into Simpson's guard.
Mediocore showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mediocore wants to stand but Simpson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Simpson is trying to keep Mediocore in close.
Mediocore wanted to stand there but Simpson had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mediocore passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mediocore working away.
Simpson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Simpson is trying to control but Mediocore passes into side control!
Mediocore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simpson keeps working.
Simpson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Simpson regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mediocore is stalling here. Simpson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mediocore seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Simpson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mediocore manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mediocore seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simpson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simpson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Simpson is breathing heavily.
Mediocore is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Simpson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mediocore seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simpson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
Mediocore moves into full mount! Simpson won't be happy about that!
Mediocore lands a nice shot to the head.
Simpson is looking to improve his position but Mediocore isn't that keen on the idea.
Mediocore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Simpson looks a forlorn figure.
Mediocore working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mediocore lands a big shot there that rocks Simpson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mediocore content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mediocore working for a guillotine from mount but Simpson is in no mood to give up.
Mediocore pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mediocore tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mediocore looking for a guillotine from mount but Simpson is having none of it.
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Mediocore dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mediocore shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mediocore stands and steps away. Simpson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mediocore looks to clinch
and Simpson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Simpson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mediocore is trying to control but Simpson passes into side control!
Mediocore is looking for a sweep.
Simpson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mediocore will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mediocore is trying to get back to half guard.
Simpson working the ground and pound.
Simpson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Simpson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mediocore is trying to control Simpson's posture but Simpson avoids it.
Mediocore is breathing heavily.
Simpson trying to control the action but Mediocore is working from the bottom.
Simpson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Simpson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mediocore keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mediocore wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Simpson is looking to take a break and control but Mediocore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mediocore prevents Simpson from moving into mount.
Simpson trying to control the action but Mediocore is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mediocore tries to clinch
and Simpson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mediocore won't be happy with that.
Mediocore throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Mediocore is not content to let Simpson control the position.
Mediocore is trying to control Simpson's posture but Simpson avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mediocore is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Mediocore's face as Simpson controls the position.
Simpson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Simpson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mediocore is trying to control Simpson's posture but Simpson avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mediocore regains half guard.
Simpson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Simpson shoots and misses
and Mediocore counters with a takedown into side control.
Simpson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Simpson throws Mediocore to one side and escapes!
Simpson moves into range and clinches up with Mediocore.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson jumps guard and drags Mediocore to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Simpson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Simpson wants to pass to mount but Mediocore is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
OJ Simpson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Simpson gets a clinch.
Simpson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mediocore regains guard.
Simpson looking to pass the guard.
Mediocore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
OJ Simpson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mediocore working for submissions but it's allowed Simpson to get to half guard.
Mediocore wants to improve his position but Simpson is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Simpson in particular looking to stall.
Mediocore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mediocore's head.
Simpson wants to work for an arm triangle but Mediocore is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mediocore moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Simpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mediocore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mediocore looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Simpson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Simpson trying to pass the guard but Mediocore defending well.
Simpson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mediocore is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Simpson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Simpson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Simpson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mediocore is looking to escape.
Simpson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mediocore is on top in guard.
Simpson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson looking for a guillotine here but Mediocore defends easily.
Mediocore postures up.
Simpson has his foot on Mediocore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mediocore works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mediocore advances to half guard.
Simpson tries to roll over but Mediocore keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mediocore is thwarting Simpson's attempts to control the position.
Mediocore wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
Simpson actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mediocore seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mediocore wants to stand up but Simpson is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
OJ Simpson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Simpson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... OJ Simpson!
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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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