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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorgip Wallrium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Condit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jorgip Wallrium!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallrium tries to keep at a distance but Condit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jorgip Wallrium has been cut.
Condit lands a damaging elbow.
Condit misses with a knee strike.
Condit prevents Wallrium from breaking the clinch.
Condit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Condit is struggling to control the position.
Condit using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wallrium has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wallrium wants to stall.
Condit throws a head punch that misses.
Condit creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wallrium's defenses.
Condit lands an elbow inside that Wallrium shrugs off.
Condit lands an elbow inside that Wallrium shrugs off.
Wallrium wants a takedown.
Condit is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wallrium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Wallrium misses its intended target.
Condit thows a body shot but no joy.
Condit misses with a wild body shot.
Condit instigates a clinch.
Condit blocks the elbow strike.
Wallrium blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
Condit is pressed up against the cage. Wallrium has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Condit down to the mat. Condit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Condit just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Condit as Wallrium shoots in.
Carlos Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorgip Wallrium.
Wallrium tries a head kick but it misses.
Condit just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallrium tries a head kick but it misses.
Condit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wallrium is out of range.
Condit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Condit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallrium was well out of range. Poor timing from Condit.
Wallrium pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlos Condit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wallrium looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Condit misses with a body shot.
Carlos Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallrium tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wallrium tries a head kick but it misses.
Condit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallrium.
Condit closes the distance and clinches.
Wallrium trying to control the position but instead, Condit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wallrium into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Condit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wallrium avoiding damage as Condit throws knees to the body.
Wallrium is trying to break the clinch but Condit has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wallrium avoiding damage as Condit throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Condit.
Wallrium tries to stall but Condit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wallrium's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallrium clinches with his opponent.
Condit gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wallrium is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Condit to keep the fight standing.
Wallrium tries a knee to the head but Condit blocks it.
Condit misses with an elbow over the top.
Condit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Condit misses with an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Condit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wallrium.
Wallrium can't break the clinch.
Condit lands an elbow just above Wallrium 's eye.
Condit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Condit is breathing heavily.
Wallrium trying to stall but Condit improves his position.
Condit misses with an elbow strike.
Condit lands a damaging elbow.
Condit trying to stall but Wallrium improves his position.
Wallrium avoids a wild elbow strike from Condit.
Condit stalling in the clinch but Wallrium improves position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wallrium blocks the elbow strike.
Wallrium scores with a shot to the side of Condit's head.
Wallrium trying to control the position but instead, Condit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wallrium into the cage.
Wallrium misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallrium has a couple of punches blocked by Condit.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Condit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wallrium's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorgip Wallrium's cut.
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.
Wallrium throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Carlos Condit has been cut.
Jorgip Wallrium is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallrium shoots in for a takedown but Condit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wallrium is trying hard to land a takedown here. Condit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Condit moves into range and clinches up with Wallrium.
Condit pushes off an throws an elbow but Wallrium leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Condit looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallrium tries for a takedown but Condit manages to get underhooks.
Carlos Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorgip Wallrium.
The referee calls for Condit to work.
Wallrium is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wallrium takes an elbow to the temple.
Condit stalling in the clinch.
Condit lands an elbow that stopped Wallrium in his tracks for a moment.
Wallrium is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wallrium tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Condit managing to block the knees to the body from Wallrium.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit looking to throw knees to the head but Wallrium is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Wallrium's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carlos Condit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wallrium tries to pull guard but Condit holds him up against the cage and eventually Wallrium drops back down to his feet.
Condit has Wallrium pressed against the cage.
Condit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wallrium blocks the elbow strike.
Condit lands an elbow that stopped Wallrium in his tracks for a moment.
Condit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Condit pushes off an throws an elbow but Wallrium leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Condit will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallrium up against the cage.
Wallrium taking a breather.
Wallrium blocks an elbow strike from Condit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Condit has Wallrium pushed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Condit avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallrium.
Wallrium on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wallrium dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Wallrium misses with the head strike.
Wallrium dodges an elbow strike from Condit.
Wallrium throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Condit blocks it with crossed arms.
Wallrium goes for a takedown attempt but Condit pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Condit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Condit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wallrium misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Wallrium.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallrium throws a hook but Condit blocks it.
Condit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wallrium.
Wallrium chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Condit avoids the head kick by Wallrium.
Wallrium shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Condit on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Condit tries to get out of the position.
Condit tries to hold on but Wallrium pushes him away.
Wallrium landing strikes from the mount and Condit is in trouble!
Wallrium is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Wallrium throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Condit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallrium goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wallrium tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallrium throws a head kick but Condit moves out of range.
Wallrium throws a sloppy head kick and Condit moves out of range easily.
Condit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallrium manages to avoid it.
Wallrium throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Wallrium.
Wallrium pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Condit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallrium lands a lovely overhand right.
Wallrium scores with a head kick. Condit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Condit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Condit takes a head kick and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Condit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallrium misses with a wild combination.
Wallrium shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Condit as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorgip Wallrium showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wallrium avoids the body shot from Condit.
Condit rushes Wallrium and presses him up against the cage.
Condit lands an elbow inside that Wallrium shrugs off.
Wallrium is looking to control Condit's arms but Condit gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallrium has his back to the cage.
Wallrium blocks an elbow strike.
Condit is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wallrium using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Condit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wallrium.
Condit stalling.
Wallrium blocks an elbow strike.
Condit gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wallrium avoids the elbow strike from Condit, against the cage.
Condit lands a damaging elbow.
Wallrium misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wallrium creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallrium is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Condit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Condit throws an elbow that misses.
Condit misses with an elbow strike.
Wallrium trying to stall but Condit improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Condit.
Wallrium pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wallrium stalling in the clinch but Condit improves position.
Condit blocking some punches.
Condit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wallrium on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Condit.
Condit takes an elbow to the temple.
Wallrium avoids the elbow strike from Condit, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallrium looking to slow down the pace here.
Condit looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallrium fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wallrium wants to get back to striking at distance but Condit won't allow it.
Wallrium takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Condit fails to land.
Condit will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallrium up against the cage.
Wallrium blocks the elbow strike.
Wallrium's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallrium throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Condit's waist but Condit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wallrium off to one side.
Carlos Condit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorgip Wallrium.
Condit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Condit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Condit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallrium scores with a head kick. Condit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wallrium forces Condit back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Condit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wallrium's brow.
Wallrium tries to stall but Condit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wallrium is looking to break free of the clinch but Condit has double underhooks.
Wallrium pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wallrium wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wallrium creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Condit's defenses.
Wallrium jumps guard but Condit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Condit misses with a knee to the head.
Condit tries to land knees in the clinch but Wallrium avoids the damage to the body.
Condit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wallrium fails to pull guard.
Wallrium comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wallrium has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Condit after a bit of a struggle.
Wallrium breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallrium rushes Condit and presses him up against the cage.
Condit lands an elbow inside.
Condit looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wallrium trying to control the position but instead, Condit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wallrium into the cage.
Condit throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallrium tries to break the clinch but Condit is controlling the position.
Wallrium using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Condit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wallrium taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorgip Wallrium comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wallrium 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorgip Wallrium!
Jorgip Wallrium bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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