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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Suggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer J Pimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrell Suggs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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193 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terrell Suggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Homer J Pimpson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suggs tries to clinch there but Pimpson circles away.
A head kick misses from Pimpson.
Pimpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suggs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pimpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pimpson throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Suggs looks for a takedown but Pimpson sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Suggs or perhaps it was just good defense by Pimpson which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrell Suggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pimpson throws a sloppy head kick and Suggs moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pimpson throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Terrell Suggs has been cut.
Pimpson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Suggs's head.
Suggs looks for a takedown but Pimpson sprawls well.
Suggs wants to clinch up but Pimpson keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suggs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pimpson is fending him off so far but Suggs persists. Nope, Pimpson circles away and we're back to standing.
Pimpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pimpson throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Suggs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pimpson circles away.
Pimpson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pimpson throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Suggs.
Suggs blocks a head kick by Pimpson.
Pimpson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Suggs.
Pimpson lands a high kick!
Pimpson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Pimpson. No joy for Suggs on that attempt.
Suggs is breathing heavily.
Suggs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pimpson as he avoids it easily.
Pimpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Pimpson lands with a kick to the temple. Suggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pimpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pimpson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pimpson throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Suggs avoids the head kick by Pimpson.
Pimpson gets the takedown into side control.
Pimpson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pimpson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Suggs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pimpson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pimpson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pimpson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Suggs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Suggs is looking to regain half guard here but Pimpson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pimpson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Suggs is looking for a sweep.
Suggs regains half guard.
Suggs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pimpson is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suggs wants to improve his position but Pimpson is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer J Pimpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrell Suggs's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Suggs has his takedown stuffed
and Pimpson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Suggs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Suggs.
Suggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Suggs, not yet.
Suggs pulls Pimpson in close to his closed guard and prevents Pimpson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Suggs wants to get back to his feet but Pimpson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Suggs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pimpson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suggs is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pimpson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pimpson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pimpson passes Suggs's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pimpson is breathing heavily.
Pimpson working Suggs over with strikes.
Suggs is looking to improve his position.
Pimpson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Suggs knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Suggs looking for submissions off his back.
Suggs wants to improve his position but Pimpson is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Pimpson lands a head kick!
No luck for Suggs with that takedown attempt.
Suggs fails with the takedown
so Pimpson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrell Suggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pimpson drops back looking for a leg! Suggs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Suggs manages to kick Pimpson off! Pimpson jumps back into Suggs's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suggs wants to sweep here but Pimpson controlling him for the moment.
Pimpson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pimpson postures up.
Suggs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pimpson is one step ahead there.
Suggs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pimpson manages to get himself to full guard.
Suggs wants to control from the top but Pimpson keeps moving.
Pimpson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Suggs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Homer J Pimpson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Suggs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pimpson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suggs passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Suggs trying to mount his opponent but Pimpson defends it.
Suggs slows the pace down in half guard.
Suggs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Suggs has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pimpson is working to get back to half guard.
Suggs wants to finish this one by submission but Pimpson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Suggs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Homer J Pimpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terrell Suggs's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pimpson throws a head kick but Suggs moves out of range.
Suggs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Suggs. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Suggs takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Suggs with a poor takedown
and Pimpson counters with a head kick. That will keep Suggs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pimpson scores with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suggs misses with a takedown attempt
and Pimpson counters with a head kick. That will keep Suggs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terrell Suggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pimpson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Suggs misses with a takedown
and Pimpson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Suggs's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pimpson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Suggs's guard.
Suggs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Suggs.
Suggs 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.
Suggs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Suggs is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Suggs is trying to take his opponent's back.
Suggs working for a guillotine from mount but Pimpson is in no mood to give up.
Suggs stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Homer J Pimpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suggs closes the distance but Pimpson moves to the side
and Pimpson counters with a single leg into guard. Suggs didn't expect that.
Suggs manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pimpson is looking to get to half guard.
Suggs is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pimpson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pimpson!
Suggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Suggs, not yet.
Pimpson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suggs manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pimpson's best efforts.
Suggs tries to get to full guard but Pimpson has control of the leg.
Pimpson is looking for a kimura but Suggs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pimpson to get the leverage.
Suggs wants to control but Pimpson is keeping busy.
Pimpson is nestled in close to Suggs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Suggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pimpson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Suggs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pimpson.
Pimpson thows a huge punch but Suggs dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suggs is looking to improve his position.
Suggs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pimpson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Suggs trying to control but Pimpson postures up.
Pimpson prevents Suggs from improving his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Suggs has his takedown stuffed
and Pimpson counters with a head kick. That will keep Suggs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that's the end of the fight!
Homer J Pimpson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pimpson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Homer J Pimpson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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