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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Prickly Pete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoo Lynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Prickly Pete! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zoo Lynn! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pete tries for a takedown but Lynn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Lynn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Lynn wants to control but Pete is keeping him busy. Pete is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lynn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lynn's back! Pete is breathing heavily. Lynn tries to escape the position.
Pete not allowing Lynn to control his hands. Despite being in a bad position, Lynn is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. Lynn tries to break free.
Lynn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pete. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pete is not going to allow Lynn to sit and survive in this position. Lynn prevents Pete from getting a body triangle. Lynn is really stuck here.
Pete trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Pete is trying to stick to Lynn's back but Lynn is turning into Pete. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pete's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lynn trying to control but Pete is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lynn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pete instigates a clinch. Pete looking to slow down the pace here. Lynn breaks from the clinch.
Lynn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Pete just misses with a punch to the body.
Lynn gets the takedown into side control. Lynn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Lynn is looking to take a break and control but Pete is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pete manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pete is looking to advance position but Lynn won't allow it. Pete missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lynn is doing well to control the position and prevent Pete from advancing to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pete is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Pete stops Lynn from getting back to his feet.
Lynn wants to control but Pete passes into side.
Pete working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lynn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pete wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoo Lynn dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pete has his takedown stuffed and Lynn counters by clinching up. Lynn fails to pull guard.
Lynn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pete gets caught flat footed, as Lynn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lynn looking to pass the guard. Lynn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lynn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Lynn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pete wants to sweep here but Lynn controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pete is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lynn stays in close to Pete's body and controls the position. Lynn postures up and lands a big shot to Pete's brow.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A nice combination there by Lynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Pete clinches but Lynn breaks the clinch and Lynn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pete's guard. Lynn won't allow Pete to sweep him here. Pete is trying to control the position but Lynn postures up. Lynn looking to sit in guard and control but Pete gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Lynn is trying to keep Pete in close.
Pete trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynn is trying to keep Pete in close.
Pete throwing strikes from guard but Lynn blocks nicely. Pete trying to control but Lynn is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lynn tries to clinch up. Lynn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lynn tries to free his leg and advance position but Pete is retaining full guard. Pete looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lynn tries to free his leg and advance position but Pete is retaining full guard. Lynn wants to control from the top but Pete keeps moving. Pete looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lynn is one step ahead there. Lynn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoo Lynn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Pete's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pete tries a head kick but it misses.
Pete swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lynn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lynn takes the fight into the clinch. Pete tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lynn pulls Pete into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lynn holds on and takes a little breather. Lynn looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pete looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Pete trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pete is looking to work some ground and pound but Lynn has wrist control. Lynn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lynn keeping moving, preventing Pete from controlling successfully. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lynn can do anything to dispel that myth.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Pete has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lynn. Lynn scores with a nice body kick.
Lynn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pete's guard. Zoo Lynn has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pete is keeping the position for now. Pete trying to control the position.
Lynn wants to control from the top but Pete keeps moving. Pete looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Pete looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lynn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pete is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lynn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pete not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lynn clinches with his opponent.
Lynn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pete regains guard.
Pete lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lynn! Pete looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Prickly Pete has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pete fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lynn is looking to improve his position but Pete isn't that keen on the idea. Lynn is squirming around, avoiding Pete's attempts to control the action. The referee warns Lynn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lynn is working to get back to half guard.
Lynn trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Zoo Lynn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lynn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoo Lynn!
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