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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerson Norvelus (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerson Norvelus!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norvelus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Norvelus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glenn.
Glenn is looking to clinch.
Norvelus jabs Glenn right on the nose. Glenn blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Bobby Glenn has been cut.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Norvelus as he jumps to the side.
Norvelus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Norvelus scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Glenn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Glenn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Norvelus won't allow Glenn to sweep him here.
Norvelus is looking to stand up but Glenn won't let him.
Glenn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glenn controls Norvelus momentarily but Norvelus frees himself.
Glenn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glenn tries to get out of the position.
Norvelus wants to stand but Glenn is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Glenn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Glenn tries to control but Norvelus wriggling away.
Norvelus is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Glenn connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Norvelus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Glenn landing strikes, looking to finish!
Glenn with good strikes from the mount here!
Glenn trying to control but Norvelus is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Norvelus hang on?
Glenn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Glenn avoids the attempt from Norvelus to control.
Glenn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Norvelus hang on?
Glenn is working for a guillotine from mount but Norvelus frees his head quite easily.
Glenn is breathing heavily.
Norvelus wants to hold on but Glenn pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn lands a nice shot to the head.
Glenn working Norvelus over with strikes here.
Norvelus manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Norvelus is defending against the submission attempts here by Glenn.
Norvelus is trying to stand.
Norvelus moves into full guard.
Norvelus wants to get back to his feet but Glenn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Glenn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn stays in close to Norvelus's body and controls the position.
Glenn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Norvelus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glenn is one step ahead there.
Norvelus keeping moving, preventing Glenn from controlling successfully.
Norvelus wants to stand up but Glenn is controlling him.
Glenn cracks Norvelus with a solid left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Glenn's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Glenn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Glenn 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.
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 Bobby Glenn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Glenn's cut.
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.
Glenn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Glenn looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norvelus wants to stand up but Glenn is controlling him.
Glenn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Glenn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Norvelus keeps moving.
Norvelus is looking to stand up but Glenn isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Norvelus keeps moving.
Norvelus is looking to stand up but Glenn isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Norvelus gets caught flat footed, as Glenn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Norvelus keeps moving.
Norvelus wants to stand up but Glenn is controlling him.
Glenn landing with the ground and pound.
Glenn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Glenn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Glenn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Glenn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Norvelus keeps moving.
Norvelus looking for a sweep. Not yet Norvelus, not yet.
Glenn prevents Norvelus from getting back to his feet.
Glenn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bobby Glenn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Glenn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Glenn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Norvelus uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Glenn feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Norvelus 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn postures up and lands a big shot to Norvelus's brow.
Glenn sitting in guard here, content to control.
Glenn wants to pass the guard but Norvelus is keeping the position.
Glenn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Glenn preventing the sweep.
Glenn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Glenn is looking to work some ground and pound but Norvelus has wrist control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Norvelus gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Glenn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Norvelus's guard now.
Norvelus wants to sweep here but Glenn controlling him for the moment.
Norvelus being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Norvelus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Norvelus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Glenn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Glenn distracts Norvelus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Glenn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Norvelus's guard.
Glenn postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Norvelus to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Glenn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Glenn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Norvelus takes a swing at Glenn's ribcage but misses.
Norvelus misses with a few strikes there.
Glenn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norvelus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Glenn.
Norvelus throws a jab but it's blocked by Glenn.
Glenn tries to clinch up.
Norvelus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glenn scores with a takedown into Norvelus's guard.
Glenn works over Norvelus with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glenn trying to control but Norvelus is working from the bottom.
Norvelus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norvelus 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.
Glenn connects with a couple of short punches.
Glenn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Glenn stops Norvelus from standing up.
Glenn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Glenn throwing strikes from guard but Norvelus blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Norvelus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glenn avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Glenn moves away from the strike by Norvelus.
Gerson Norvelus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norvelus swinging wilding here.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nice strikes from Glenn there.
Norvelus wants to control but Glenn is keeping busy.
Glenn is looking for a kimura but Norvelus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Glenn to get the leverage.
Glenn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Norvelus keeps working.
Norvelus trying to hold on to Glenn's head to control him but Glenn postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn escapes and gets back to his feet.
Norvelus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glenn scores with a takedown into Norvelus's guard.
Glenn prevents Norvelus from getting back to his feet.
Glenn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Glenn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Glenn wants to control from the top but Norvelus keeps moving.
Glenn is really struggling to control Norvelus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Norvelus trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn is working Norvelus over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Norvelus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Norvelus misses with a takedown
and Glenn counters with a single leg into guard. Norvelus didn't expect that.
Glenn stopping the sweep attempt from Norvelus.
Glenn forces his way into half guard.
Glenn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gerson Norvelus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glenn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Glenn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glenn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Glenn!
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energy
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hype
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