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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Teebow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nate Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Troy Teebow!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harrison scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teebow.
Harrison lands with a straight right. Teebow didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Troy Teebow has been cut.
Harrison blocks the body kick.
Harrison lands with a nice body punch.
Harrison tries to bum rush Teebow with a series of wild strikes but Teebow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harrison slips a jab and a cross from Teebow.
Teebow throws a sloppy head kick and Harrison moves out of range easily.
Harrison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harrison gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harrison keeping full guard, as Teebow tries to pass.
Harrison has momentary wrist control but Teebow slips an elbow through the middle.
Teebow passes Harrison's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison is looking to improve his position.
Harrison avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Teebow.
Teebow is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Harrison holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Harrison wants to control but Teebow is keeping busy.
Teebow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harrison keeps working.
Harrison avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Teebow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Harrison wants to improve his position but Teebow is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Harrison scores with a hook.
Teebow drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Teebow trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Harrison wants to sweep here but Teebow controlling him for the moment.
Teebow trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Harrison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Teebow won't allow Harrison to sweep him here.
Harrison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Teebow looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Teebow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Teebow misses with a body punch
and Harrison counters with a left and a right that hurts Teebow! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Harrison jumps into full mount!
Teebow is rocked!
Teebow looks gassed!
Harrison trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Teebow is still in real trouble! Can Harrison finish him?
Teebow flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Harrison looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Teebow seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrison prevents Teebow from getting the reversal.
Harrison trying to control but Teebow is having none of it.
Teebow is desperately trying to improve his position but Harrison has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teebow wants to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Harrison wants to control the pace but Teebow is squirming around nicely.
Harrison is really struggling to control Teebow but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teebow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Teebow is in a horrible position here. Harrison smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Harrison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Troy Teebow's cut.
That's time! Harrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Teebow darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Teebow is looking to advance position but Harrison won't allow it.
Harrison is refusing to be controlled, as Teebow sits in half guard.
Harrison taking some punishment here, with Teebow in his half guard.
Teebow wants to advance to full mount but Harrison doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Harrison wants to sweep here but Teebow controlling him for the moment.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Teebow from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teebow stops Harrison from standing up.
Harrison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Teebow can do anything to dispel that myth.
Harrison wants to take a breather but Teebow is having none of it.
Teebow trying to control here.
Teebow is looking to improve his position.
Harrison is keen to just control but Teebow is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Harrison is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Teebow is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Teebow is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Teebow dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Harrison scores with the left hand. Teebow knows he should have avoided that one.
Harrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Teebow.
Teebow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nate Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
A clash of legs there as Harrison blocks the low kick.
Nate Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harrison cracks a nice hook into Teebow's ribs.
Harrison throws a series of punches but Teebow moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison scores with a nice right hand.
Teebow changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Harrison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harrison takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Teebow tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee asks Teebow politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Teebow prefers to stall for the moment though.
Teebow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Teebow tries to move into full mount but can't pass Harrison's legs.
Teebow trying to control the position but Harrison is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison regains half guard.
Harrison controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Harrison regains full guard. Nicely done.
Harrison tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harrison keeping moving, preventing Teebow from controlling successfully.
Teebow connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Troy Teebow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Troy Teebow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Teebow walks into a stiff left hand from Harrison.
Teebow gets a takedown into half guard.
Teebow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Teebow blocks the strikes from Harrison.
Teebow content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Teebow is thwarting Harrison's attempts to control the position.
Teebow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Teebow is tying to control. Harrison wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Harrison trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison manages to get to full guard.
Harrison looking for a sweep. Not yet Harrison, not yet.
Harrison has control of Teebow's left arm, preventing Teebow from doing any damage.
Teebow must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Teebow drops back, looking for a kneebar! Harrison looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Harrison looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Harrison!
Teebow tries to bench press Harrison off him but Harrison keeps the position.
Harrison moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Harrison cracks Teebow with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Teebow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Harrison is looking to take a break and control but Teebow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Donk. Harrison catches Teebow right on the button with a cross.
Teebow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harrison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Teebow swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Teebow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harrison throws a series of strikes that have Teebow backpedaling.
Teebow tries to bum rush Harrison with a series of wild strikes but Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nate Harrison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harrison.
Some wild striking there from Harrison.
Teebow tries to clinch but Harrison moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison blocks a jab.
Teebow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decent striking displayed by Harrison there.
Nate Harrison is winning the standup battle so far.
Harrison misses with a low kick.
Teebow misses with a head kick.
Teebow throws a combination that misses
enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Teebow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harrison.
Harrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teebow manages to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Teebow.
A jab from Harrison misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Harrison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Harrison 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Harrison!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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