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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Clod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Clod has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Austin Lambert's chin.
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 Hilo, Austin Lambert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Clod!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clod tries to sprawl but Lambert drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lambert stalling.
Clod wants to control but Lambert is keeping busy.
Clod is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lambert is staying active.
Clod works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lambert is stalling in the full guard.
Clod really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lambert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clod wants to stand up but Lambert is controlling him.
Clod is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lambert is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clod being controlled here, momentarily.
Clod wants to sweep here but Lambert controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lambert throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clod being controlled here, momentarily.
Lambert might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clod wants to stand and escape but Lambert is having none of it.
Lambert is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Austin Lambert wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Clod throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lambert's waist but Lambert gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clod off to one side.
Clod avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clod is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lambert sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lambert closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Clod to the mat! Clod manages to get full guard.
Lambert sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Clod is trying to control the position but Lambert postures up.
Lambert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clod 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Clod is looking to sweep but instead, Lambert has passed into half guard.
Lambert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lambert with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lambert wants to stand up but Clod has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Clod wants to get back to full guard but Lambert has passed into side control.
Lambert controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambert'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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clod is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Lambert dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lambert shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Clod napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lambert in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lambert wants to stand but Clod is controlling his arm.
Lambert creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lambert content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clod for as long as he can get away with.
Clod struggling a bit here.
Clod might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lambert haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Clod darts in trying to clinch
and Lambert moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert breaks from the clinch.
Clod shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lambert counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Clod's guard now.
Lambert controls from within his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lambert drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Clod manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lambert has Clod in his guard.
Clod trying to control but Lambert is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lambert wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lambert keeping moving, preventing Clod from controlling successfully.
Clod preventing the sweep.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. John Clod wasn't active enough on the ground.
Clod gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lambert counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambert blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lambert uses from the top position.
Lambert engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Clod isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lambert stacks Clod on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lambert!
Clod is breathing heavily.
Lambert lands a nice forearm strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clod taking a bit of punishment here - Lambert scoring with strikes.
Lambert wants to stand but Clod has his arm trapped.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clod wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Lambert dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A lazy left from Clod finds it's target.
Clod throws a head kick but Lambert moves out of range.
Lambert rushes Clod and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lambert has hold of one of Clod's legs. Clod is fighting the takedown attempt but Lambert gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lambert's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Clod is trying to control the position but Lambert postures up.
Clod wants to control the position but Lambert says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Lambert winds up and cracks Clod with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lambert works his way into full mount!
Lambert cracks Clod with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert looking to control and managing it successfully.
Clod tries to hold on but Lambert pushes him away.
Lambert scoring with strikes but Clod is staying in there.
Lambert with the ground and pound from mount.
Clod is desperately trying to improve his position but Lambert has a good base and remains in mount.
Clod takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lambert working for a guillotine from mount but Clod is in no mood to give up.
Clod is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lambert working Clod over with strikes here.
It looks like John Clod has been cut.
Lambert with a couple of short strikes.
Clod is rocked!
Lambert lands a couple of good shots and Clod has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Clod is still in real trouble! Can Lambert finish him?
Oooh a big shot gets through from Lambert. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Lambert slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lambert is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Clod is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Austin Lambert!
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