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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gorge Jurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cam Kran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jurgel comes to the cage accompanied by Rock N Roll Train. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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168 cm
40
127 lbs
30 - 33 - 0 |
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorge Jurgel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Kran! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kran throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jurgel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kran is in Jurgel's guard. Kran throws a big right hand that misses. Jurgel is controlling Kran's posture. Kran throwing strikes from guard but Jurgel blocks nicely. Jurgel managing to control the position. Kran lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kran scoring with punches to the head and body. Kran being controlled here momentarily. Kran lands a couple of digs. Kran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jurgel wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Kran tries to free his leg and advance position but Jurgel is retaining full guard. Kran has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jurgel controlling Kran's posture. Jurgel has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gorge Jurgel. Jurgel lands a leg kick that knocks Kran off balance momentarily. Jurgel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kran to score an easy takedown into full guard. Jurgel can't keep his opponent in guard - Kran advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kran looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Kran throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jurgel desperately trying to maintain 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! Kran is thwarting Jurgel's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kran missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kran takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Jurgel is trying to stand up here but Kran is controlling him well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kran lands a nice short elbow. Kran throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kran not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kran is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jurgel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kran. Jurgel is doing well to control the position and prevent Kran from advancing to side control. Jurgel gets full guard. Jurgel has Kran pulled in close to control his posture. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gorge Jurgel. Kran ducks right into an uppercut from Jurgel. Jurgel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kran looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kran trying to mount his opponent but Jurgel defends it. Kran is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jurgel! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kran postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jurgel looks a forlorn figure.
Jurgel regains half guard. Jurgel is controlling Kran's position as best he can from this difficult position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran 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.
Kran throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jurgel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kran is in Jurgel's guard. Jurgel is adopting a defensive guard. Kran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jurgel has Kran pulled in close to control his posture. Jurgel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kran cracks Jurgel with a solid left hand. Kran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jurgel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jurgel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kran working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kran throwing strikes from guard but Jurgel blocks nicely. Jurgel pulls Kran in close to his closed guard and prevents Kran from doing any damage or advancing position. Kran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kran wants to pass the guard but Jurgel is keeping the position. Jurgel controlling the position. Kran throws a big right hand that misses. Kran throwing strikes but missing. Jurgel trying to control the position here. Kran landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kran throws a big elbow that misses. Jurgel has control of Kran's left arm, preventing Kran from doing any damage. Jurgel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kran is looking to work some ground and pound but Jurgel has wrist control. Kran tries to free his leg and advance position but Jurgel is retaining full guard. Kran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jurgel's head. Kran throwing strikes but missing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kran passes easily into side control. Nice work. Kran scores with punches from side control. Jurgel dodges the ground and pound from Kran. Kran should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jurgel gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Kran fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jurgel wants to hold on but Kran pushes him away. Jurgel regains half guard. Kran sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jurgel defending well though. Kran throws a strike but Jurgel avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Kran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jurgel is keeping the position for now. Jurgel working for a triangle but Kran defends it easily.
Kran is looking to work some ground and pound but Jurgel has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jurgel has Kran pulled in close to control his posture. Kran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kran throws a big elbow that misses. Jurgel keeping full guard, as Kran tries to pass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kran throws a big right hand that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jurgel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kran. Jurgel managing to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cam Kran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kran shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jurgel napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kran sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jurgel is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kran in side control, throwing shots but Jurgel defends. Kran thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kran tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Jurgel wants to control but Kran postures up. Kran tries for a kimura but Jurgel is defending well. Kran throws an elbow but Jurgel slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jurgel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Jurgel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jurgel. Jurgel controlling the position. Jurgel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kran loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Kran lands a couple of digs. Jurgel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kran is in close to Jurgel's body, working some short punches and elbows. Kran trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jurgel has his hands on Kran's head, controlling the position. Jurgel keeping full guard, as Kran tries to pass. Jurgel looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jurgel trying to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Gorge Jurgel. Excellent takedown into side control there by Kran. Kran looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jurgel is avoiding damage well.
Jurgel is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kran off and has taken his back! Jurgel not allowing Kran to control his hands. Jurgel is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kran knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kran for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jurgel trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kran doesn't escape. Kran is trying to break free.
Kran is still trying to improve position. Cam Kran has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jurgel biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jurgel looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Kran is controlling Jurgel 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Gorge Jurgel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jurgel has his hands on Kran's head, controlling the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Kran throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Cam Kran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Kran winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cam Kran!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
77% |
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