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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Renolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Gruber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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275 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 London, Jake Renolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hans Gruber!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gruber looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gruber in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Renolds keeping moving, preventing Gruber from controlling successfully.
Gruber postures up and lands a big shot to Renolds's brow.
Renolds not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gruber seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gruber gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gruber swinging wildly here.
Gruber stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gruber wants it to stay on the feet.
Renolds misses the shot to the body.
Gruber feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Renolds tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruber trying to control but Renolds is working from the bottom.
Gruber loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gruber scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gruber trying to control the position from guard on top but Renolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Renolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gruber with a nice head shot there.
Gruber preventing the sweep.
Gruber scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Renolds manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Gruber wants to control but Renolds is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renolds unloads with some shots from mount but Gruber bucks and avoids them well.
Renolds swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Gruber is now in Renolds's guard. A big mistake from Renolds there, giving up the dominant position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gruber lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Renolds is breathing heavily.
Gruber working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Renolds's head.
Renolds has momentary wrist control but Gruber slips an elbow through the middle.
Gruber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gruber postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gruber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruber working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gruber controlling from the top position.
Gruber forces his way into half guard.
Gruber is nestled in close to Renolds, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gruber lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gruber seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gruber trying to control the action but Renolds is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gruber lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gruber slips a nice elbow through Renolds's hands, connecting with Renolds's forehead.
Gruber lands with a punch from half guard.
Gruber lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gruber trying to pass the guard but Renolds defending well.
Gruber sitting and controlling from the half guard.
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. Gruber connects with a nice short shot to Renolds's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gruber winds up and cracks Renolds with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gruber trying to control from half guard but Renolds is working away.
Gruber is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Gruber dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gruber stuffs the takedown.
Gruber lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Jake Renolds has been cut.
Renolds swats away the attempt to clinch by Gruber.
Renolds slips a straight right by Gruber.
Gruber is looking to clinch but Renolds is avoiding it.
Renolds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gruber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gruber fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Renolds sprawls well initially but Gruber persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gruber looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gruber prevents Renolds from improving his position.
Gruber stalling.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruber winds up and cracks Renolds with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Renolds on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gruber seems to be looking for submissions.
Gruber landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gruber slips a nice elbow through Renolds's hands, connecting with Renolds's forehead.
Gruber is trying to control the action in half guard but Renolds is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Renolds wants to improve his position but Gruber is controlling well.
Renolds is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gruber working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gruber 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.
Gruber landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Gruber connects with a nice short shot to Renolds's temple.
Renolds manages to get to full guard.
Gruber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruber landing some decent shots from guard.
Gruber trying to control the position from guard on top but Renolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gruber distracts Renolds with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gruber working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Renolds's head.
Gruber makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gruber lands a couple of elbows.
Gruber controlling from the top position.
Gruber passes Renolds's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gruber stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gruber working over Renolds with some ground and pound. Renolds looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Renolds gets full guard.
Gruber stands up over Renolds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gruber postures up and lands a big shot to Renolds's brow.
Gruber scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gruber controlling from the top position.
Gruber lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gruber chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Gruber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jake Renolds's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Renolds shoots in looking for a takedown. Gruber tries to sprawl out of it but Renolds keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gruber manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Renolds gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gruber has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Renolds regains guard immediately.
Gruber cracks Renolds with a solid left hand.
Gruber postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Renolds keeping moving, preventing Gruber from controlling successfully.
Renolds controls Gruber momentarily but Gruber frees himself.
Gruber landing some decent shots from guard.
Renolds has momentary wrist control but Gruber slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruber working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Renolds's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Renolds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gruber distracts Renolds with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gruber is in close to Renolds's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gruber working some strikes from top position.
Gruber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gruber looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Renolds working a defensive guard here.
Gruber lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gruber landing some decent shots from guard.
Gruber controlling from the top position.
Gruber scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hans Gruber has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gruber cracks Renolds with a solid left hand.
Gruber distracts Renolds with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gruber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gruber has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gruber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gruber stands up and waves to Renolds to follow him.
Renolds circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruber closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Renolds has Gruber pressed against the cage, preventing Gruber from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Renolds is trying to drag Gruber to the mat but Gruber just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gruber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gruber fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gruber lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gruber shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gruber drops an elbow to the side of Renolds's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gruber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gruber moves into full mount! Renolds won't be happy about that!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gruber in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gruber lands a big elbow.
Gruber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Renolds taking shots to the head.
Gruber lands a big elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gruber looking to control but Renolds is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gruber has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Renolds is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hans Gruber!
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energy
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RATING
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