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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Nealson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lebron Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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302 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Nealson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lebron Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Horrible takedown by Nealson or perhaps it was just good defense by Bryant which made him look bad.
Bryant swinging wildly here.
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
Bryant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bryant misses with a low kick.
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
Nealson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryant has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nealson uses from the top position.
Nealson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nealson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nealson postures up in Bryant's guard and throws a big left but Bryant blocks it.
Nealson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nealson wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
Nealson throws a strike but Bryant rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nealson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bryant preventing the sweep.
Nealson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bryant trying to control the position from guard on top but Nealson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Nealson wants to control the position but Bryant says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bryant is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nealson sees it coming and defends easily.
Nealson actively working from the bottom here.
Nealson is not content to let Bryant control the position.
Nealson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nealson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nealson sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bryant is thwarting Nealson's attempts to control the position.
Bryant is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nealson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nealson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bryant's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bryant's back!
Nealson tightening his grip on Bryant, looking for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nealson avoiding Bryant 's attempts to control his hands.
Bryant looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Nealson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Bryant defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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!
Nealson is punishing Bryant with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nealson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Bryant is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Bryant has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Nealson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nealson has a takedown stuffed.
Bryant is looking to clinch but Nealson is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nealson.
Bryant closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nealson did well to prevent Bryant getting side control.
Nealson gets back to full guard.
Nealson trying to strike off his back.
Bryant wants to control from the top but Nealson keeps moving.
Nealson is trying to control the position but Bryant postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nealson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bryant pushes down on Nealson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bryant working over Nealson with some ground and pound. Nealson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nealson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bryant seems to be looking for submissions.
Bryant is stalling here. Nealson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bryant seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Nealson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Bryant tries to bench press Nealson off him but Nealson keeps the position.
Nealson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nealson advances nicely into full mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant is in a horrible position here. Nealson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
You get the feeling that Bryant really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Nealson 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.
Nealson prevents Bryant from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Nealson.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Nealson raining down shots from the mount!
Bryant tries to hold on but Nealson postures up.
Bryant is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nealson with the ground and pound from mount.
Nealson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nealson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bryant?
Bryant is rocked!
BOOM! Nealson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bryant is still in real trouble! Can Nealson finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nealson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bryant to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bryant shrugs it off.
Bryant is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nealson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Bryant covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Nealson!
A victorious Robert Nealson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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