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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cracky Jerky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Nelinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelinho is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Now we are free. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
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187 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cracky Jerky! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lyoto Nelinho! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nelinho fails in his attempt to clinch. Jerky misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Jerky. No joy for Nelinho on that attempt. Jerky scores a takedown into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nelinho tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jerky scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jerky putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Jerky looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Nelinho keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A nice elbow there by Jerky. Jerky is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nelinho can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Nelinho is desperately trying to improve his position but Jerky has a good base and remains in mount. Jerky punishing his opponent with strikes. Nelinho sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. 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! Jerky thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nelinho's head. Jerky prevents Nelinho from improving his position. Jerky not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nelinho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Nelinho gets full guard. Jerky has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jerky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jerky works over Nelinho with some ground and pound from guard. Nelinho looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nelinho is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Nelinho trying to mount his opponent but Jerky defends it. Nelinho is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Jerky is trying desperately to improve position. Nelinho wants to take his opponent's back but Jerky doesn't allow it. Nelinho working for a guillotine from mount but Jerky is in no mood to give up. Nelinho looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jerky keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nelinho wants to finish this one by submission but Jerky is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nelinho. Jerky sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Nelinho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jerky works his way to full guard. Good work. Jerky lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nelinho! Jerky lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nelinho tries to reverse the position but Jerky maintains control. Nelinho regains half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Nelinho manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jerky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelinho's head. Nelinho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nelinho wants to sweep but no luck. Jerky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Nelinho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jerky trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nelinho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nelinho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jerky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Nelinho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jerky avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nelinho is on top in guard.
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! Jerky punching from the bottom - just letting Nelinho know he's still in a fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nelinho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jerky looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lyoto Nelinho will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jerky doesn't succeed with the takedown and Nelinho counters with a single leg into guard. Jerky didn't expect that. Nelinho drops back looking for a leg! Jerky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jerky manages to kick Nelinho off! Nelinho jumps back into Jerky's guard. Jerky keeping full guard, as Nelinho tries to pass. Nelinho slips nicely into half guard. Jerky tries to get to full guard but Nelinho has control of the leg. Jerky is working hard here to advance position. Nelinho is working for a submission of some sort.
Lyoto Nelinho has got the better of the ground game so far. Jerky manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jerky wants to sweep here but Nelinho controlling him for the moment. Nelinho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jerky keeping full guard, as Nelinho tries to pass. Jerky wants to sweep but no luck. Nelinho drops back looking for a leg! Jerky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jerky manages to kick Nelinho off! Nelinho jumps back into Jerky's guard. Nelinho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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. Nelinho drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nelinho jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jerky wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Nelinho fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nelinho is looking to clinch. Jerky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jerky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nelinho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A knee to the head by Nelinho.
Jerky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nelinho has him pressed against the cage. Nelinho crunches a lovely knee into Jerky's ribcage. Jerky breaks from the clinch.
Jerky circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nelinho fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jerky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nelinho holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cracky Jerky. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jerky managing to block the knees to the body from Nelinho.
Nelinho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jerky has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jerky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nelinho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cracky Jerky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nelinho throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nelinho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jerky swivels and escapes. Jerky fails with the takedown and Nelinho counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Jerky tries to roll over but Nelinho keeps him under control. Nelinho wants to work for an arm triangle but Jerky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nelinho is trying to work for a kimura but Jerky is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jerky tries to roll over but Nelinho keeps him under control. Jerky is in trouble now - Nelinho has advanced to mount! Jerky working to try and regain half guard.
Nelinho looking to secure an arm triangle but Jerky defends it well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Jerky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nelinho has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jerky is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyoto Nelinho!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
62% |
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