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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Renato Bray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Obcd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Obcd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 cm
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279 lbs
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190 cm
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235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Bray! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Obcd! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Obcd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bray did well to prevent Obcd getting side control. Obcd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bray looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bray looking for submissions off his back. Obcd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bray does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bray tries to roll over but Obcd keeps him under control. Obcd blocks the strikes from Bray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bray makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bray. Bray has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Obcd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Obcd's corner is telling him to maintain position. Bray working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Obcd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Obcd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Obcd's guard.
Obcd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bray looking to pass the guard. Bray throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bray content to stall in guard here. Bray wants to control from the top but Obcd keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bray stops Obcd from standing up. Bray scoring with punches to the head and body. Bray 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. Bray loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bray wants to pass the guard but Obcd is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Obcd looks winded! A slow jab from Bray misses its intended target. Obcd dives in and scores a takedown into Bray's guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Obcd is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Obcd won't allow Bray to sweep him here. Bray had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Obcd defends it easily. Bray working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Obcd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Obcd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Obcd stands and steps away. Bray gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Obcd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bray sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bray looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Obcd stalling away here and it's allowed Bray to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Bray keeping moving, preventing Obcd from controlling successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bray looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bray is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Obcd is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Renato Bray will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Obcd bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Bray is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Obcd's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Bray is trying to get back to full guard. Bray actively working from the bottom here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bray moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bray looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Obcd is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bray is looking for a triangle but Obcd pushes his legs off easily.
Bray working for a triangle but Obcd defends it easily.
Bray is looking for a triangle but Obcd pushes his legs off easily.
Obcd wanted to stand there but Bray had control of the position. Bray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Bray has his foot on Obcd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Obcd works his way back into a safe position though. Bray will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Obcd postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Bray is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Obcd, into his guard. Obcd looking to control.
Bray engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Obcd fails in his attempt to clinch. Bray closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bray lands in his opponent's guard. Bray distracts Obcd with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bray engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bray scoring with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Bray dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bray shoots in but Obcd avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bray gets caught flat footed, as Obcd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Renato Bray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Obcd tries to stand but Bray is controlling from the bottom. Bray working for a triangle but Obcd defends it easily.
Obcd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Obcd wants to control from the top but Bray keeps moving. Obcd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bray is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Obcd defends well. Bray is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bray lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Bray not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bray keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Obcd's head. Bray looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bray wants to control from the top but Obcd keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bray 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Obcd controls Bray momentarily but Bray frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mr Obcd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bray closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bray taking a breather here. Mr Obcd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Obcd takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Bray scoring with punches from side control. Bray taking a breather here. Bray scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Obcd to see if he's OK. Bray is putting a hurting on Obcd here, landing some big shots from side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bray thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Renato Bray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Obcd tries to escape but Bray is in control.
And that's the end of the fight! Renato Bray showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bray has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renato Bray!
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