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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Jamal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryszard Bekas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohamed Jamal has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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225 cm
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260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm
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232 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mohamed Jamal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryszard Bekas! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bekas throws an overhand right that lands on Jamal's shoulder, as Jamal tries to avoid the shot. Bekas shoots in but Jamal avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bekas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Bekas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jamal defends it easily. Jamal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Bekas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jamal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Jamal stands and throws Bekas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Jamal remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bekas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jamal wants to stand but Bekas has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Bekas actively working from the bottom here. Bekas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jamal pulls his head out easily. Jamal passes to full mount! Jamal controlling the pace for now. Bekas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jamal controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bekas is looking to improve his position but Jamal isn't that keen on the idea. Jamal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bekas hang on? Jamal content just to control the position here. Jamal lands a big shot there that rocks Bekas but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bekas regains half guard. Jamal works his way into full mount! Bekas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jamal wants to sweep but no luck. Jamal is adopting a defensive guard. Bekas looking to sit in guard and control but Jamal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bekas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jamal advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jamal in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Jamal scoring with punches and elbows. Bekas tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jamal really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jamal tries for a kimura but Bekas is defending well. Bekas tries to improve position but can't. Jamal decides to stand back up. Jamal steps back and let's Bekas get back to his feet. 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! Jamal throws a head kick but Bekas moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bekas fails miserably with a takedown attempt. No luck for Bekas with that takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Jamal dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jamal looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Jamal seems to be working for a kimura but Bekas defends the submission attempt. Jamal trying to control the action but Bekas is working from the bottom. We've been informed that Bekas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bekas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jamal is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Jamal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bekas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jamal pulls his head out easily. Jamal wants to pass the guard but Bekas is defending well. Bekas is looking for a sweep. Jamal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bekas actively working from the bottom here. Jamal seems to be looking for submissions.
Bekas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bekas is breathing heavily. Bekas is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jamal in particular looking to stall. Jamal seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jamal with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Bekas has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jamal escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jamal! Bekas is looking to reverse the position. Jamal cracks Bekas with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jamal has hold of Bekas's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bekas seems comfortable defending it but Jamal has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bekas is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bekas is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jamal couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mohamed Jamal! Mohamed Jamal took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. Ryszard Bekas was interviewed post fight and said 'I tak Twoja stara bije mocniej...'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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