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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarod Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Arroyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jarod Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Angel Arroyo !
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arroyo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Arroyo just misses with a punch to the body.
Arroyo shoots for a double leg takedown but Bauer sprawls well. He's pushed Arroyo 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bauer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Arroyo 's waist but Arroyo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bauer off to one side.
Bauer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arroyo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Arroyo closes the distance and clinches.
Arroyo breaks the clinch.
Arroyo tries for a takedown but Bauer circles away easily
and Bauer counters by clinching up.
Jarod Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angel Arroyo .
A knee to the head by Bauer.
It looks like Angel Arroyo has been cut.
Bauer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Arroyo prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arroyo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bauer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bauer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bauer really is a fat lump.
Bauer shoots in for a takedown but Arroyo shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Bauer. No joy for Arroyo on that attempt.
Arroyo tries to clinch up but Bauer circles away and keeps his distance.
Bauer slaps away a takedown attempt from Arroyo , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Arroyo is looking to land body kicks.
Arroyo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Arroyo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bauer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Arroyo somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arroyo shoots for a double leg takedown but Bauer sprawls well. He's pushed Arroyo 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Arroyo with a poor takedown
and Bauer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Arroyo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bauer just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arroyo has had enough of the clinch but Bauer keeps him there for the moment.
Bauer controlling the action here for a moment.
Bauer breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arroyo is fending him off so far but Bauer persists. Nope, Arroyo circles away and we're back to standing.
Arroyo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Arroyo .
Arroyo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Arroyo wants to control from the top but Bauer keeps moving.
Bauer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bauer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo trying to control the position here.
Bauer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bauer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Angel Arroyo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Angel Arroyo 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Arroyo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bauer counters by moving into the clinch.
Bauer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bauer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheers as Arroyo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bauer doesn't seem phased though.
Arroyo fails in his attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arroyo .
Arroyo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Arroyo shoots in and gets a takedown into Bauer's guard.
Bauer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Arroyo trying to control but Bauer is working from the bottom.
Bauer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bauer throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Arroyo works over Bauer with some ground and pound from guard.
Arroyo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bauer is keeping the position for now.
Bauer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arroyo stopping the sweep attempt from Bauer.
Arroyo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bauer is trying to control the position but Arroyo postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Arroyo trying to control but Bauer is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Arroyo shoots for a takedown but Bauer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jarod Bauer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Angel Arroyo .
Arroyo closes the distance and clinches up with Bauer, looking for a takedown. Arroyo pushes Bauer against the cage but Bauer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Arroyo tries to clinch up but Bauer circles away and keeps his distance.
Bauer leaves Arroyo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bauer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo is looking to reverse the position.
Bauer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Arroyo has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Arroyo 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bauer tries for a kimura but Arroyo is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer has control of an arm but Arroyo manages to advance to Bauer's back!
Bauer tries to break free.
Bauer is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Arroyo gets his way!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bauer manages to reverse the position and now he's in Arroyo 's guard. Nice work there by Bauer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Angel Arroyo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Angel Arroyo 's cut.
That's time! Bauer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bauer fails with the takedown
and Arroyo counters with a series of strikes. Bauer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice sprawl there from Arroyo as Bauer shoots in.
Arroyo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bauer is trying to defend but Arroyo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Arroyo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Arroyo tries to pass to full mount but Bauer defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Arroyo wants to stand but Bauer has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Arroyo controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Angel Arroyo .
Arroyo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarod Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arroyo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bauer quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo is looking to stall here but Bauer recovers full guard.
Bauer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Arroyo looking to pass the guard.
Arroyo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bauer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bauer wants to improve his position but instead Arroyo has moved into half guard.
Arroyo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Arroyo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bauer keeps working.
Angel Arroyo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Arroyo wants to work for an arm triangle but Bauer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bauer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arroyo .
Arroyo moves into full mount! Bauer won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bauer tries to reverse the position but Arroyo maintains control.
Bauer is bucking up trying to escape but Arroyo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Arroyo trying to control but Bauer is having none of it.
Bauer manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arroyo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angel Arroyo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Arroyo 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angel Arroyo !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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