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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harley Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasiliy Giunta (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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214 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harley Jennings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vasiliy Giunta!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giunta misses with a takedown
and Jennings counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Giunta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Giunta wants to control but Jennings passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giunta tries to get to full guard but Jennings has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jennings in particular looking to stall.
Jennings thows a huge punch but Giunta dodges it nicely.
Jennings slows the pace down in half guard.
Jennings landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jennings passes into side control, despite Giunta's attempt to control the position.
Jennings has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Giunta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Giunta looking for a sweep but Jennings has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Jennings jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Giunta manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jennings tries for a kimura but Giunta is defending well.
Giunta really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jennings. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Giunta wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Giunta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jennings is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Giunta's shoulder. That is not cool.
Giunta is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jennings connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jennings just content to control the position.
Giunta looking for a sweep but Jennings has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Giunta tries to hold on but Jennings pushes him away.
Jennings has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Giunta's face.
Jennings lands with some strikes.
Giunta is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Giunta can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jennings looking to control and managing it successfully.
Giunta tries to buck Jennings off but Jennings takes his back!
Jennings is riding his opponent, not letting Giunta buck him off.
Giunta trying to control but not successfully.
Giunta is trying to stand back up.
I would not like to be Giunta right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jennings working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jennings controls the action.
Jennings avoiding Giunta 's attempts to control his hands.
Jennings throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Giunta!
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!
Giunta tries to escape but Jennings has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jennings avoiding Giunta 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jennings is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Good control from Jennings.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harley Jennings dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jennings shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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. Jennings connects with a nice short shot to Giunta's temple.
Giunta wants to get back to full guard.
Jennings tries to stand but can't do so whilst Giunta controls his leg.
Giunta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jennings pulls his head out easily.
Jennings is working for a kimura but Giunta is defending it quite comfortably.
Jennings gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings moves into range and clinches up with Giunta.
Giunta jumps guard but Jennings turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jennings has hold of one of Giunta's legs. Giunta is fighting the takedown attempt but Jennings gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jennings controls from within his opponent's guard.
Giunta wants to improve his position but instead Jennings has moved into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jennings in particular looking to stall.
Jennings is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Jennings connects with a massive shot to the dome!
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!
Jennings takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jennings looking to finish Giunta with some ground and pound. This is bad for Giunta!
Jennings raining down shots from the mount!
Jennings looking to secure an arm triangle but Giunta defends it well.
Jennings is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Giunta can do to turn this around?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jennings cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Giunta tries to lock up and control but Jennings gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Giunta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Giunta has given up his back here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giunta trying to control the position but Jennings manages to sink in the hooks.
The referee is taking a good look at Giunta as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Jennings!
Giunta is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Giunta looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jennings controlling the positon.
Jennings lands a shot to the body.
Good control from Jennings.
Giunta tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
What can Giunta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jennings working for the choke.
Jennings scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Giunta is looking for a way out.
Harley Jennings overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giunta is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jennings scores with punches from the back.
Jennings controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jennings not allowing Giunta to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harley Jennings dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jennings shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Giunta's guard.
Jennings advances position into side control!
Jennings is staying tight to Giunta's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Giunta is looking to get back to his feet here but Jennings is keeping cool and he's managed to take Giunta's back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jennings looking for the RNC.
Jennings lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giunta looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Giunta tries to roll but Jennings sticks to his back.
What can Giunta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Giunta is trying to break free.
Giunta keeps trying to improve his position.
Jennings has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Jennings working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jennings is riding his opponent, not letting Giunta buck him off.
Giunta is really stuck here.
Jennings has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Giunta's body.
Jennings'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.
Vasiliy Giunta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jennings is looking for the choke from the back position but Giunta is controlling his hands well.
Jennings controlling the position well here. Giunta rolled but Jennings kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jennings lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Giunta hold on?!
Giunta is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Jennings.
Giunta holding both Jennings 's hands and preventing any damage.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jennings seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Giunta for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jennings looking for the choke from the back.
Giunta is covering up but some of the strikes from Jennings are getting through and doing damage.
Jennings controls the position.
Giunta tries to escape the position.
Jennings softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jennings lands a shot to the head.
You can see the frustration on Giunta's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Giunta wants to get back to his feet.
Jennings is riding his opponent, not letting Giunta buck him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harley Jennings showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jennings 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Jennings!
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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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