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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olen Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BB BB (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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215 cm
24
279 lbs
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190 cm
25
222 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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 Sydney, Olen Gibbs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, BB BB! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gibbs shoots in for a double leg but BB sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. BB wants to clinch and Gibbs counters with a head kick. Gibbs fails with a takedown attempt from distance. BB shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gibbs has a closed guard, preventing BB from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. BB trying to control but Gibbs is working from the bottom. BB won't allow Gibbs to sweep him here. BB wants to control from the top but Gibbs keeps moving. Gibbs kicks BB off and gets to his feet. BB throws a right and a left that Gibbs avoids nicely. Gibbs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibbs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. BB on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Gibbs drops an elbow to the side of BB's head. BB is pressing down on Gibbs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. BB looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gibbs is one step ahead there. Gibbs with a flurry of punches that miss. Gibbs is looking to work some ground and pound but BB has wrist control. BB utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gibbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gibbs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as BB works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Gibbs scores with a decent looking elbow strike. BB looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
BB looks winded! Gibbs cracks BB with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gibbs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gibbs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gibbs distracts BB with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gibbs postures up in BB's guard and throws a big left but BB blocks it. Gibbs is working BB over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Gibbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Gibbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of BB's head. Gibbs works over BB with some ground and pound from guard. Gibbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. BB preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gibbs connects with a couple of short punches. Gibbs is working BB over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Gibbs landing some decent shots from guard. Gibbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound. Gibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of BB's head. Gibbs is in close to BB's body, working some short punches and elbows. BB controls Gibbs momentarily but Gibbs frees himself. Gibbs with a nice head shot there. Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots. Gibbs cracks BB with a solid left hand. Gibbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of BB's head. Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound. BB really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gibbs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound. Gibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. BB wants to sweep but no luck. Gibbs with a nice head shot there. Gibbs cracks BB with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BB has momentary wrist control but Gibbs slips an elbow through the middle. Gibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Gibbs lands a couple of digs. Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots. Gibbs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Gibbs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. BB has momentary wrist control but Gibbs slips an elbow through the middle. Gibbs landing some decent shots from guard. Gibbs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Gibbs scoring with some ground and pound. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gibbs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gibbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of BB's head. Gibbs connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olen Gibbs dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Gibbs pushes BB up against the cage in a clinch. Gibbs just leaning against BB, taking a breather. BB is trying to break free. BB has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gibbs uses from the top position. Gibbs throws a big right hand that misses. Gibbs is looking to work some ground and pound but BB has wrist control. Gibbs landing some decent shots from guard. Gibbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. BB looking for a sweep. Not yet BB, not yet. Gibbs is working BB over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Gibbs lands a couple of decent looking shots. BB is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gibbs postures up.
Gibbs landing some decent shots from guard. Gibbs connects with a couple of short punches. Gibbs preventing the sweep. Gibbs is in close to BB's body, working some short punches and elbows. BB utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gibbs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Gibbs stands up over BB, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Olen Gibbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gibbs stands and steps away. BB gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. That kick from Gibbs tenderised BB's leg. BB is trying to keep his angry face on. BB displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gibbs. Gibbs gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. BB is trying to get back to full guard. Gibbs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gibbs winds up and cracks BB with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Gibbs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks BB with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Gibbs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gibbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BB taking some punishment here, with Gibbs in his half guard. Gibbs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gibbs scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gibbs scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Gibbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. BB on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. BB is trying to get back to full 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. Gibbs connects with a nice short shot to BB's temple. Gibbs working over BB with some ground and pound. BB looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Gibbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that BB can do to turn this around? Gibbs working over BB with some ground and pound. BB looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Gibbs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks BB with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gibbs winds up and cracks BB with a swinging punch to the side of the head. 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! Gibbs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. BB punching from the bottom.
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. Gibbs connects with a nice short shot to BB's temple. Gibbs is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! BB is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Olen Gibbs!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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