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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between BuRNiiNG BuM (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Roles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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184 cm
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283 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, BuRNiiNG BuM! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Roles! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roles clinches. Roles prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roles is trying to drag BuM to the mat but BuM just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Roles tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
BuM lands a body punch in the clinch. BuM gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roles.
BuRNiiNG BuM has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Roles. BuM pulls Roles into guard.
BuM wants to stand but Roles is controlling the position. BuM looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roles is one step ahead there. BuM will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. BuM working for a triangle but Roles defends it easily.
Roles trying to control the position from guard on top but BuM is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roles stopping the sweep attempt from BuM. Roles with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Roles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. BuM preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. BuM is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Roles wants to stand but BuM is controlling his posture from full guard. Roles looks gassed! Roles trying to move into half guard but instead BuM has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round. BuM missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Roles tries to strike from the bottom.
Roles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Roles throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
BuM controls from within his opponent's guard. BuM trying to control the position from guard on top but Roles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. BuM fails to land the takedown. Roles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around BuM's waist but BuM gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roles off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BuM scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Roles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. BuM tries to avoid it but Roles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag BuM to the ground. BuM escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. BuM closes the distance looking to clinch and Roles counters with a single leg into guard. BuM didn't expect that. Roles stops BuM from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. BuM looking to control.
BuM looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
BuM looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roles trying to control but BuM is working from the bottom. Roles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with BuM. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Roles postures up and lands a big shot to BuM's brow. Roles throws a big right hand that misses.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Roles instigates a clinch. BuM is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roles is keeping busy. Roles is looking for a takedown up against the cage. BuM gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Roles can't get the takedown.
BuM wants a takedown but no success here.
BuM is trying to stall.
BuM stops a takedown attempt from Roles.
Roles drops down looking for an ankle pick but BuM pulls his leg out and moves away.
BuM will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. 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 BuRNiiNG BuM will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Roles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Roles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and BuM connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roles clinches up with BuM and pushes him back against the cage. Roles tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. BuM smiles and moves away.
BuM shoots in for a takedown but Roles shows good takedown defense. BuM tries to clinch but fails miserably and Roles counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in BuM's guard now. Roles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. BuM 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. BuM working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. BuM trying to keep a closed guard but Roles is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roles scoring with punches to the head and body. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. BuM tries to land a sweep but no joy. Roles wants to control from the top but BuM keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Roles changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. BuM looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. BuM tries to improve position but can't. Roles lands a few punches from side control. Roles landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roles is looking to take a break and control but BuM is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. BuM avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Roles. Roles trying to control the action but BuM is working from the bottom. BuM can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Roles shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roles showed some decent athleticism there. Roles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roles is tying to control. BuM wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. BuM moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Roles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Roles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BuM swivels though and keeps the full guard. Roles thows a big elbow that misses. BuM working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Roles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Roles wants to control from the top but BuM keeps moving. Roles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roles's corner. There ya go! There ya go! BuM trying to keep a closed guard but Roles is proving a slippery customer.
Roles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Roles trying to control but BuM is working from the bottom. Roles postures up and lands a big shot to BuM's brow.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. BuM fails with the takedown and Roles counters with a nice double leg into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Roles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Roles throws a series of punches but BuM avoids them all with ease. A left and a right from BuM both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Harry Roles has been cut. Roles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. BuM moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Roles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Roles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. BuM is keeping the position for now. Roles prevents BuM from getting back to his feet. Roles tries to free his leg and advance position but BuM is retaining full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Roles not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Roles throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roles with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Roles tries to free his leg and advance position but BuM is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Roles shoots for a takedown but BuM saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Roles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around BuM's waist but BuM gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roles off to one side. Horrible takedown by Roles or perhaps it was just good defense by BuM which made him look bad. BuRNiiNG BuM has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Roles. Roles misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Roles drives through with a takedown into guard. Roles stopping the sweep attempt from BuM. Harry Roles has got the better of the ground game so far. Roles postures up in BuM's guard and throws a big left but BuM blocks it. Roles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roles wants to control from the top but BuM keeps moving. Roles scores with a decent looking elbow strike. BuM trying to strike off his back.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roles's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Roles looking to sit in guard and control but BuM gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. BuM wants to stand but Roles has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. BuM gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Roles looking to sit in guard and control but BuM gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roles tries to strike from the bottom.
Roles looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Roles working for a triangle but BuM defends it easily.
BuM trying to control the position from guard on top but Roles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. BuM looking to sit in guard and control but Roles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Roles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BuM swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Roles is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. BuM preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. BuM scores with a one two! Roles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Roles darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Roles is trying to control the action in half guard but BuM is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. BuM trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight! Harry Roles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Roles has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Roles!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
61% |
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