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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Ohlrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Straw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Straw has chosen This Is The New Shit as his entrance music. 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 Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Ohlrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Straw!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Straw misses with a two punch combination.
A choreographed right hand from Ohlrich misses the target.
Ohlrich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ohlrich bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Straw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ohlrich asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ohlrich in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ohlrich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ohlrich seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Straw for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohlrich lands some shots froms side control.
Ohlrich just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jon Ohlrich just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ohlrich gets the takedown into side control.
Straw manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Straw.
Straw prevents Ohlrich from improving his position.
Ohlrich is pressing down on Straw's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Straw stopping the sweep attempt from Ohlrich.
Ohlrich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ohlrich controlling the position.
Ohlrich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ohlrich keeping moving, preventing Straw from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Straw won't allow Ohlrich to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Straw throws and elbow that misses. Ohlrich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Straw's guard. Nice move by Ohlrich!
Ohlrich looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Straw trying to control the position.
Ohlrich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Straw wants to sweep but no luck.
Ohlrich advances to half guard.
Ohlrich not doing much here.
Ohlrich missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ohlrich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ohlrich controlling the pace for now.
Ohlrich scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Straw?
BOOM! Ohlrich connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ohlrich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Straw looks gassed!
Straw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ohlrich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ohlrich prevents Straw from getting the reversal.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
Ohlrich has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ohlrich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
Straw is trying to escape the mount.
Ohlrich scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Straw?
Ohlrich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Ohlrich.
Ohlrich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jon Ohlrich just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ohlrich instigates a clinch.
Straw tries to score a body lock takedown but Ohlrich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ohlrich drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Straw is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ohlrich is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Straw to the mat. Straw regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ohlrich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ohlrich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ohlrich stands up over Straw, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ohlrich passes Straw's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ohlrich controlling the pace.
Ohlrich is thwarting Straw's attempts to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ohlrich connects with a nice short shot to Straw's temple.
Ohlrich is pressing down on Straw's thigh, looking to free his foot. Straw is holding on for now.
Straw tries to get to full guard but Ohlrich has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ohlrich in particular looking to stall.
Ohlrich takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ohlrich content to control rather than advance.
Straw looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ohlrich trying to control the pace.
Straw misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Straw wants to improve his position but Ohlrich is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Straw is looking to escape.
Straw trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ohlrich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Straw gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Straw looking for a sweep. Not yet Straw, not yet.
Straw is looking for a triangle but Ohlrich pushes his legs off easily.
Ohlrich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Straw keeping full guard, as Ohlrich tries to pass.
Ohlrich slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Straw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Ohlrich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Straw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ohlrich counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ohlrich.
Straw wants to control the position but Ohlrich says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ohlrich stalling.
Straw wants to get back to his feet.
Ohlrich stalling.
Straw is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohlrich is pressing down on Straw's thigh, looking to free his foot. Straw is holding on for now.
Well, if Ohlrich is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jon Ohlrich just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ohlrich throws a right hand that Straw ducks under and follows up with a left that Straw also avoids with ease.
Ohlrich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Straw.
Ohlrich throws an overhand right that lands on Straw's shoulder, as Straw tries to avoid the shot.
Straw tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ohlrich counters with a nice double leg into side control. Straw won't be happy with that.
Ohlrich staying calm.
Straw wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Ohlrich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ohlrich landing a few strikes.
Straw being controlled for a moment.
Straw takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich working the head with strikes.
Straw is trying to improve his position.
Ohlrich staying calm.
Ohlrich scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Straw to see if he's OK.
Ohlrich controlling the position from side mount.
Straw on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich moves into full mount!
Jon Ohlrich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BOOM! Ohlrich connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ohlrich content just to control the position here.
Ohlrich lands a heavy elbow.
Ohlrich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Straw hang on?
Ohlrich raining down shots from the mount!
Ohlrich is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Straw is looking to improve his position but Ohlrich isn't that keen on the idea.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich controlling the pace for now.
Straw is squirming around, avoiding Ohlrich's attempts to control the action.
Straw tries to lock up and control but Ohlrich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Straw is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ohlrich is landing with some decent strikes but Straw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ohlrich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Straw can do to turn this around?
Straw tries to reverse the position but Ohlrich maintains control.
Straw in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Ohlrich.
Ohlrich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
Straw is looking to improve his position but Ohlrich isn't that keen on the idea.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ohlrich lands a heavy elbow.
Ohlrich working Straw over with strikes here.
Ohlrich raining down shots from the mount!
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ohlrich cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich with shots to the head and body - Straw looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ohlrich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Straw hang on?
Ohlrich with shots to the head and body - Straw looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
Straw is trying desperately to improve position.
Ohlrich controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jon Ohlrich just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ohlrich dodges the punch combination from Straw.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Straw has his takedown stuffed
and Ohlrich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Straw has hold of Ohlrich's hands but Ohlrich slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Straw trying to control from the bottom.
Straw tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Straw is looking to improve his position.
Ohlrich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Straw wants to stand back up but Ohlrich manages to pass into side control.
Ohlrich just content to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Straw manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Straw takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ohlrich wants to control but Straw is keeping busy.
Straw tries to stand and escape but Ohlrich is controlling the position.
Straw blocks the strikes from Ohlrich.
Ohlrich is not content to let Straw control the position.
Straw working over Ohlrich with some ground and pound. Ohlrich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Straw.
Ohlrich preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Ohlrich dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ohlrich closes the distance and clinches up with Straw, looking for a takedown. Ohlrich pushes Straw against the cage but Straw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Straw checks a leg kick.
Straw has a takedown stuffed.
Ohlrich darts in and clinches Straw up against the cage.
Straw wants to break free but Ohlrich has control.
Straw pulls Ohlrich into guard.
Ohlrich scoring with some ground and pound.
Ohlrich connects with a couple of short punches.
Ohlrich stands and throws Straw's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ohlrich controlling from side mount.
Straw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ohlrich has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Straw can't do much from the bottom here.
Ohlrich taking a break here but Straw is having none of it and regains half guard.
Straw won't allow Ohlrich to pass to mount.
Straw tries to roll over but Ohlrich keeps him under control.
Straw looking for submissions off his back.
Straw pushes Ohlrich off looking to stand but Ohlrich dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ohlrich shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Straw tries to reverse the position but Ohlrich maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Straw is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ohlrich controlling from mount.
Straw is working to get back to half guard.
Straw in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Straw avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ohlrich.
Ohlrich trying to control but Straw is having none of it.
Straw wants to hold on but Ohlrich pushes him away.
Straw can't escape the position.
Ohlrich looking to control but Straw is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Straw is looking to improve his position but Ohlrich isn't that keen on the idea.
Straw tries to lock up and control but Ohlrich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ohlrich lands with some strikes.
Ohlrich is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Straw has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Straw!
Ohlrich keeping moving, preventing Straw from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ohlrich is on top in guard.
Ohlrich looking to pass the guard.
Ohlrich sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Straw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ohlrich is one step ahead there.
Ohlrich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ohlrich pushing down on Straw's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ohlrich seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Straw misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Straw is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ohlrich's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ohlrich's back!
Ohlrich prevents Straw from getting a body triangle.
Ohlrich trying to control the action but Straw just sinks the hooks in.
Ohlrich has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Straw not allowing Ohlrich to control his hands.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jon Ohlrich just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
The fighters circling - Ohlrich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Straw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ohlrich pinned against the cage. Ohlrich gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ohlrich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Straw.
Straw fails with the takedown
and Ohlrich counters with a single leg into guard. Straw didn't expect that.
Jon Ohlrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Straw.
Straw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Straw is looking to stand back up but Ohlrich counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Straw.
Ohlrich controlling from side mount.
Straw is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Straw is looking to reverse the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ohlrich trying to control the action but Straw is working from the bottom.
Straw wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ohlrich trying to control the position but Straw is working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ohlrich is looking to clinch.
Ohlrich throws a low kick but Straw avoids it.
Ohlrich throws a body punch but Straw moves out of range.
Ohlrich misses with a straight right.
Straw wants to clinch
and Ohlrich counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ohlrich.
Ohlrich advances position into side control!
Ohlrich wants to control but Straw is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Straw is looking for a sweep.
Straw tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ohlrich presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ohlrich cracks Straw with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ohlrich controlling from the full mount.
Straw is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ohlrich landing strikes, looking to finish!
Straw manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Straw gets full guard.
Straw is trying to keep Ohlrich in close.
Straw wants to stand but Ohlrich is controlling the position.
Straw keeping moving, preventing Ohlrich from controlling successfully.
David Straw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Straw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ohlrich controls from within his opponent's guard.
Straw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ohlrich can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Ohlrich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ohlrich has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Jon Ohlrich!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Jon Ohlrich!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jon Ohlrich!
Jon Ohlrich wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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