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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Jursllla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinton Offley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jursllla comes into the arena with Whips and Things blaring out of the sound system. Clinton Offley is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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282 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
28
275 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Jursllla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clinton Offley!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jursllla misses with a leg kick
and Offley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jursllla wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Offley trying to control the position from guard on top but Jursllla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Offley has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Planet Granite. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Offley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Offley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jursllla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jursllla seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Offley wants to control from the top but Jursllla keeps moving.
Jursllla controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offley passes Jursllla's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jursllla is positioning himself well to prevent Offley advancing to mount.
Jursllla slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Offley stands and throws Jursllla's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Offley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Offley tries to advance to mount but can't.
Offley working away.
Jursllla is not content to let Offley control the position.
Jursllla has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Offley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jursllla has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jursllla is trying to improve his position.
Offley is looking to take a break and control but Jursllla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jursllla manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Offley is thwarting Jursllla's attempts to control the position.
Jursllla tries to roll over but Offley keeps him under control.
Jursllla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Offley.
Offley is working for a kimura but Jursllla is defending it quite comfortably.
Jursllla trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jursllla controlling the position for now.
Offley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Offley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jursllla is not content to let Offley control the position.
Jursllla knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Offley on the ground.
Offley lands with a punch from half guard.
Offley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jursllla is pressing down on Offley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jursllla trying to control the position here.
Offley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Offley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Offley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jursllla is looking to regain half guard here but Offley keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clinton Offley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jursllla thows a body kick. Offley tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jursllla throws a leg kick which misses Offley's front leg but catches the back leg as Offley tries to avoid it.
Jursllla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Offley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jursllla connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Offley momentarily.
Jursllla throws a half hearted mid kick.
Offley feints the counter takedown.
Offley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jursllla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Offley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A slow jab from Jursllla misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jursllla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jursllla throws a hook to the side of Offley's head but Offley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jursllla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Offley moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jursllla.
Jursllla throws a body kick that misses.
Jursllla lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Offley at a distance.
Offley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jursllla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Offley checks a low kick from Jursllla.
Jursllla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Offley counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Offley passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jursllla on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jursllla tries to get out of the position.
Offley tries to control but Jursllla wriggling away.
Jursllla really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinton Offley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Offley misses with a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Offley wants to control the pace but Jursllla is squirming around nicely.
Offley is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jursllla has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jursllla!
Offley is trying to keep Jursllla in close.
Jursllla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Offley is keeping the position for now.
Offley has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jursllla doesn't defend quickly enough and Offley has managed to lock this one up! Can Jursllla escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Offley on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Clinton Offley!
An out of breath Clinton Offley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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