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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arcturus Ulver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ulver has chosen Dunkelheit as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arthur Jennings!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arcturus Ulver!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jennings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jennings fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ulver checks it well.
Jennings lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ulver at a distance.
Jennings throws a looping overhand right but Ulver ducks down to avoid it.
Ulver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jennings.
Ulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulver drops his hands momentarily and Jennings takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jennings throws a leg kick which misses Ulver's front leg but catches the back leg as Ulver tries to avoid it.
Ulver sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ulver looks gassed!
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jennings.
Jennings lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ulver will feel that in the morning.
Ulver throws a sloppy head kick
and Jennings counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jennings.
Jennings throws a low kick but Ulver avoids it.
A big head kick from Ulver and Jennings is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Jennings is rocked!
Jennings looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ulver is one step ahead there.
Oh Jennings is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jennings is trying to control the position but Ulver postures up.
Jennings seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulver tries to free his leg and advance position but Jennings is retaining full guard.
Jennings working a defensive guard here.
Ulver is looking to work some ground and pound but Jennings has wrist control.
Ulver throwing strikes but missing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jennings tries a head kick but it misses.
Ulver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ulver blocks a head kick by Jennings.
Jennings cracks the inside of Ulver's front leg.
Ulver pushes Jennings away with a front kick.
Jennings keeps the fight on the outside.
Jennings throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ulver throws a lazy right hand but Jennings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ulver walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings misses with a body kick.
Ulver throws a lazy head kick
and Jennings counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ulver throws a sloppy head kick and Jennings moves out of range easily.
Ulver avoids the body shot from Jennings.
Jennings swings for the body but Ulver moves out of range.
Arthur Jennings is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulver throws a sloppy head kick and Jennings moves out of range easily.
Ulver blocks a head kick by Jennings.
Jennings swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jennings is looking to wear down Ulver with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jennings pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jennings swats away the attempt to clinch by Ulver.
Ulver scores with a takedown into Jennings's guard.
Ulver postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ulver postures up.
Ulver stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jennings swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jennings looking for a guillotine here but Ulver defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulver stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jennings swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ulver drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jennings dives on top into guard.
Ulver looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jennings has picked Ulver up and slammed him! Ulver can't keep hold of the triangle and Jennings manages to pass to side control!
Ulver is looking to regain half guard here but Jennings keeps moving and retains side control.
Jennings is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ulver is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ulver is looking for a sweep.
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.
Ulver looking for a sweep but Jennings has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ulver throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jennings. What's that going to do exactly?
Jennings in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jennings prevents Ulver from getting the reversal.
Ulver sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jennings keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ulver manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ulver looking for a guillotine here but Jennings defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Jennings 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.
Ulver blocks the body kick.
Ulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulver has his takedown stuffed
and Jennings cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ulver shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jennings as he avoids it easily.
Ulver throws a head kick but Jennings moves out of range.
Ulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ulver sizes up Jennings with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jennings misses with a series of wild punches.
Jennings throws a body punch but Ulver moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ulver misses with a takedown attempt - Jennings sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Arthur Jennings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arcturus Ulver.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ulver.
Ulver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ulver scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulver goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jennings is on top in guard.
Jennings has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ulver wants to sweep here but Jennings controlling him for the moment.
Jennings stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ulver manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jennings tries to hold on but Ulver pushes him away.
Ulver looking for a guillotine from mount but Jennings is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jennings defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ulver.
Jennings wants to control but Ulver is having none of it.
Ulver mounts Jennings! Really nice guard pass there!
Jennings is looking to improve his position but Ulver isn't that keen on the idea.
Ulver unloads with some shots from mount but Jennings bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulver moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jennings has worked his arm free - good work by Jennings!
Jennings tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ulver wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ulver goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jennings rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ulver's guard! Nice work there by Jennings!
Jennings avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jennings stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ulver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ulver throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jennings uses it to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulver gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ulver slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ulver looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jennings is one step ahead there.
Ulver striking off his back but it's not causing Jennings any problems.
Ulver escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jennings gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jennings working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arcturus Ulver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jennings throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jennings blocks a leg kick.
Jennings swings for the body but Ulver moves out of range.
Jennings lands with an uppercut that bounces Ulver off the cage and back into rage.
Ulver looks to land a left hand but Jennings moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Jennings.
Jennings throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jennings lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ulver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ulver shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jennings but Jennings pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jennings thows a leg kick but Ulver checks it
and Ulver counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jennings keeping full guard, as Ulver tries to pass.
Ulveris looking to pass into half guard but Jennings pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jennings is in guard.
Ulver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ulver is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings postures up and lands a big shot to Ulver's brow.
Jennings controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ulver had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jennings is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Ulver Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jennings's back instead.
Jennings needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Ulver is persistently looking for the submission but Jennings is defending it well.
Ulver is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jennings taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Ulver.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arcturus Ulver!
Arcturus Ulver is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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