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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Craigie Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nelson's choice of entrance music: AFI - Totalimmortal. The key to victory for Craigie Bee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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165 lbs
12 - 10 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Craigie Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bee stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Nelson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Bee.
Bee lands a jab to the nose.
Nelson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bee. That's going to slow Nelson down.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Bee's shoulder, as Bee tries to avoid the shot.
Nelson lands a jab to the head.
Bee closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nelson did well to prevent Bee getting side control.
Bee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nelson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nelson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Bee controlling him for the moment.
Nelson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bee manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ground and pound from Nelson.
Nelson is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson tries to pass to full mount but Bee defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Bee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nelson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nelson wants to free his trapped foot but Bee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bee is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson seems to be looking for submissions.
Bee manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bee is keeping the position for now.
Bee looking for a sweep. Not yet Bee, not yet.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Bee keeps moving.
Bee keeping full guard, as Nelson tries to pass.
Bee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nelson defends it easily.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Bee keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throwing strikes but missing.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bee working for a triangle but Nelson defends it easily.
Nelson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson advances position into side control!
Nelson cracks Bee with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Nelson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nelson moves away from the strike by Bee.
Bee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nelson.
Bee shoots in and gets a takedown into Nelson's guard.
Nelson looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bee postures up in Nelson's guard and throws a big left but Nelson blocks it.
Bee connects with a couple of short punches.
Nelson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nelson is looking for a sweep.
Bee misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bee tries to move to mount but Nelson blocks the move with his legs.
Bee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nelson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bee but great work by Nelson.
Nelson wants to control but Bee is keeping him busy.
Nelson is trying to get an arm triangle but Bee is defending well.
Nelson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nelson has an Americana. Bee didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Nelson is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Nelson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jimmy Nelson!
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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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