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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ray Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Old (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Pearson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ray Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dane Old!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Old misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Old darts in and clinches Pearson up against the cage.
Old turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Old manages to end up in side control.
Pearson tries to bench press Old off him but Old keeps the position.
Old is trying to get an arm triangle but Pearson is defending well.
Pearson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Old.
Pearson gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pearson controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Old trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pearson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pearson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Old throws a big elbow that misses.
Old drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pearson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pearson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pearson!
Old is looking to reverse the position.
Pearson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pearson grinds an elbow into Old's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson scoring with punches from side control.
Old tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Old really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pearson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pearson unloading with bombs!
Pearson landing shots from mount.
Old tries to hold on but Pearson postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Old is bucking up trying to escape but Pearson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pearson lands a big shot there that rocks Old but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pearson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Old is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Old looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pearson working the ground and pound effectively.
Pearson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Old wants to control but Pearson is having none of it.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the head.
Pearson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pearson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pearson quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Pearson but it's paid off an Old is forced to tap! Nice work by Pearson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ray Pearson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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