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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eric Chamble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cam Kran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Chamble is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Chamble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Kran!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kran fails with the takedown.
Chamble throws a one two combo.
It looks like Cam Kran has been cut.
Kran throws a head kick that misses.
Chamble really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kran darts in trying to clinch
and Chamble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chamble.
Chamble gets a clinch.
Chamble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kran shoots in looking for a takedown. Chamble tries to sprawl out of it but Kran keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chamble manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chamble closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kran circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kran looks to throw the jab but Chamble is out of range.
Chamble stuffs the takedown attempt from Kran. Kran gets slowly back to his feet.
Eric Chamble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cam Kran.
Chamble shoots in looking for a takedown. Kran tries to sprawl out of it but Chamble keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kran manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chamble shoots in for a takedown but Kran shows good takedown defense.
Chamble gets caught napping as Kran dives in and scores a takedown. Chamble manages to retain guard.
Kran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chamble is keeping the position for now.
Kran advances to half guard.
Kran is trying to work for a kimura but Chamble is defending well.
Kran should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kran wants to pass to mount but Chamble is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kran not doing much here.
Kran trying to control from Chamble's half guard. Chamble has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kran trying to control but Chamble is working from the bottom.
Kran throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kranis looking to pass into half guard but Chamble pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chamble is in guard.
Kran looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chamble is one step ahead there.
Kran throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kran throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kran has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chamble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kran holds on and takes a little breather.
Chamble tries to free his leg and advance position but Kran is retaining full guard.
Kran looking for a guillotine here but Chamble defends easily.
Chamble trying to control the position from guard on top but Kran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cam Kran's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chamble closes the distance and pushes Kran back into the cage.
Kran changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chamble fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Chamble as Kran shoots in.
Eric Chamble is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Chamble with that takedown attempt.
Chamble gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kran counters with a nice double leg into side control. Chamble won't be happy with that.
A control attempt from Chamble but he's now mounted!
Kran swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chamble is now in Kran's guard. A big mistake from Kran there, giving up the dominant position!
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!
Kran lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chamble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kran is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chamble has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Chamble tries to hold on but Kran pushes him away.
Kran pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kran controlling his opponent.
Kran dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kran working for a guillotine from mount but Chamble is in no mood to give up.
Kran controlling from the full mount.
Kran can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chamble is looking to escape.
Kran working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kran goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chamble turns into him and now he's in Kran's guard.
Chamble sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chamble trying to control the position from guard on top but Kran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kran manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cam Kran has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kran with shots to the head and body - Chamble looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kran tries to control but Chamble wriggling away.
Kran lands a big shot there that rocks Chamble but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kran moves to the back position.
Kran looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Kran looking to break Chamble's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Chamble remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Kran will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chamble is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kran gets his way!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kran working for a choke but Chamble is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cam Kran's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kran shoots in for a double leg but Chamble sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kran looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chamble is fending him off so far but Kran persists. Nope, Chamble circles away and we're back to standing.
Chamble closes the distance and clinches.
Kran wants to get back to striking at distance but Chamble won't allow it.
Chamble dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chamble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chamble is defended easily by Kran.
Kran closes the distance and clinches up with Chamble, looking for a takedown. Kran pushes Chamble against the cage but Chamble circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eric Chamble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cam Kran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamble lands with a nice combination. Kran backs away looking to recover.
Chamble gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chamble jumps guard.
Kran postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chamble pulls Kran in close to prevent any damage.
Chamble is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kran content to stall in guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kran avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kran tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Kran.
Kran shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chamble but Chamble pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kran misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kran shoots for a double leg takedown but Chamble sprawls well. He's pushed Kran's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamble shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kran pinned against the cage. Kran gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chamble stuffs the takedown.
Kran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chamble rushes Kran and presses him up against the cage.
Chamble cracks Kran with a nice body shot.
Kran is trying to maintain a safe position but Chamble gets an underhook and turns Kran into the cage.
Chamble breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chamble has managed to clinch.
Kran is trying to pull guard but Chamble turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chamble wants to take the fight to the mat but Kran manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kran looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chamble fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kran is trying to pull guard but Chamble turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chamble pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chamble keeping full guard, as Kran tries to pass.
Kran stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chamble gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kran to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kran wants to pass the guard but Chamble is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eric Chamble.
I think Kran has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cam Kran!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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