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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arnaldo Bernados (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bernados kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is run this town. Little Joe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnaldo Bernados!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Little Joe!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernados fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bernados lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bernados looks to clinch
and Joe counters with a left and a right that stings Bernados.
Joe gets a takedown into half guard.
Bernados is looking for a sweep. Joe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bernados manages to get to full guard.
Joe wants to pass the guard but Bernados is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernados wants to control but Joe passes easily into half guard.
Joe is controlling the pace.
Bernados is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Joe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bernados is just riding it out for now. Joe eventually gives up the hold.
Bernados works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernados working a defensive guard here.
Joe trying to control but Bernados is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernados is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bernados's waist but Bernados gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joe off to one side.
Bernados tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Joe trying to control but Bernados is working from the bottom.
Joe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bernados is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bernados has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joe has managed to get both his arms back between Bernados's legs - danger averted.
Joe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bernados can't keep his opponent in guard - Joe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joe is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Joe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
No luck for Joe with that takedown attempt.
Bernados tries to clinch there but Joe circles away.
Bernados tries to clinch but Joe is having none of it.
Joe wants to counter with a clinch but Bernados pushes him away.
Joe shoots in and bounces Bernados off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bernados controls Joe momentarily but Joe frees himself.
Joe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Little Joe has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe wants to stand but Bernados is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is stalling in the full guard.
Joe stands up over Bernados, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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.
Bernados manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Joe manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe wants to sweep here but Bernados controlling him for the moment.
Bernados postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bernados wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving.
Joe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bernados defends well.
Bernados controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bernados wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bernados is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe misses with a double jab.
Bernados fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bernados tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.
Joe throws a wild body kick that Bernados sees coming a mile off.
Bernados shoots in for a double leg but Joe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Joe walks into a straight right hand from Bernados.
Joe swats away the attempt to clinch by Bernados.
Joe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernados moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Joe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Joe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Joe dives in for a single leg takedown but Bernados sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Arnaldo Bernados is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Joe tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Joe with that takedown attempt.
Bernados was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Arnaldo Bernados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Little Joe.
Joe is breathing heavily.
Joe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Joe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joe has closed the distance and engaged Bernados in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bernados walks away with a smile on his face. Joe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Joe looks for a takedown but Bernados sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Joe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bernados fails with a takedown attempt.
Joe closes the distance and clinches.
Bernados throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
Bernados struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bernados trying to stall but Joe improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe manages to pull guard.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Bernados from controlling successfully.
Joe looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Joe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bernados is controlling him.
Joe wants to sweep here but Bernados controlling him for the moment.
Joe controls Bernados momentarily but Bernados frees himself.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Bernados from controlling successfully.
Joe trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Joe shoots in looking for a takedown but Bernados manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Joe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bernados tries to counter by clinching up but Joe breaks away and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bernados scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No luck for Bernados with that takedown attempt.
Joe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bernados defends it nicely.
Bernados tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bernados moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Joe has a takedown stuffed.
Arnaldo Bernados has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Little Joe.
Bernados is looking to clinch.
Bernados tries to clinch but Joe is having none of it.
Joe swats away the attempt to clinch by Bernados.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernados uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joe.
Bernados shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joe as he avoids it easily.
Joe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bernados avoids it.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe just leaning against Bernados, taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bernados manages to break the clinch.
Joe looks for a takedown but Bernados sprawls well.
Bernados doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Bernados is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernados shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Joe sprawls well. Joe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bernados gets slowly back to his feet.
Arnaldo Bernados seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe forces Bernados back against the cage and clinches.
Joe manages to pull guard.
Bernados is fighting to break Joe's control of his arms but Joe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Joe has his foot on Bernados's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bernados works his way back into a safe position though.
Arnaldo Bernados has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Little Joe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bernados missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Joe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Joe 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Joe!
Arnaldo Bernados spoke after the fight, saying 'Its a great night plain and simple..'.
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pop
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