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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orjan Ank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ank is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Burn. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Edmundo Mack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Orjan Ank!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ank shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Mack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mack clinches with his opponent.
Mack pulls guard successfully.
Mack is looking for a triangle but Ank pushes his legs off easily.
Mack is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mack working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack working the head and body with strikes.
Mack slips a nice elbow through Ank's hands, connecting with Ank's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ank has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mack is working away from the top position though.
Ank tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.
Mack lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Mack.
Ank throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Mack manages to pass to side control.
Mack cracks Ank with a big right hand but Ank just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mack decides to stand back up.
Orjan Ank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ank shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mack defends it nicely.
Ank looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ank drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ank swings around for an armbar but Mack sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ank's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mack lands a couple of elbows.
Ank working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mack stands up and waves to Ank to follow him.
Nice sprawl there from Mack as Ank shoots in.
Edmundo Mack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Orjan Ank.
Mack clinches.
Mack pulls guard.
Mack looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mack wriggles free and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ank gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mack kicks Ank off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mack clinches.
Ank goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mack prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmundo Mack dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mack rushes Ank and presses him up against the cage.
Mack ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mack no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mack is trying to control the position but Ank postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mack is on top in guard.
Ank working a defensive guard but Mack manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ank really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ank knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ank can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ank is trying to improve his position.
Ank is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ank on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ank tries to buck Mack off but Mack is having none of it.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ank wants to control but Mack postures up.
Mack scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ank to see if he's OK.
Mack landing strikes.
Mack working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ank struggling a bit here.
Ank tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four 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.
Mack working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ank is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mack connects with a decent elbow.
Mack has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mack is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ank is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmundo Mack dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mack manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ank on his heels. He'll look to pass Ank's guard now, I'm sure.
Mack is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mack postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ank has an active guard here but Mack has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ank taking some punishment here, with Mack in his half guard.
Ank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack wants to work for an arm triangle but Ank is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ank tries to roll over but Mack keeps him under control.
Mack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ank has managed to free his arm - good work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mack lands a nice short elbow.
We've been informed that Ank has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mack is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ank sees it coming and defends easily.
Ank avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ank wants to sweep but Mack has passed to side control!
Mack landing strikes.
Mack cracks Ank with a big elbow.
Ank is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ank, who protects the arm well.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mack wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ank, who protects the arm well.
Mack tries for a kimura but Ank is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ank gets back to half guard.
Mack is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ank trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmundo Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mack 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 30:25
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmundo Mack!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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