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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lock Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Werner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Bill Werner enters the cage!
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188 cm
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214 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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212 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lock Jaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Werner! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Werner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jaw looks to land a combination but Werner avoids it well. Jaw takes a swing at Werner's ribcage but misses. A head kick misses from Jaw. Werner fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jaw lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Werner circles away.
Werner gets caught flat footed, as Jaw shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Werner is on top in guard.
Jaw is trying to keep Werner in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jaw is on top in guard.
Jaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Werner is keeping the position for now. Jaw throws a big right hand that misses. Jaw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Werner tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jaw slips nicely into half guard. Werner tries to get to full guard but Jaw has control of the leg. Werner looks gassed! Jaw slips a nice elbow through Werner's hands, connecting with Werner's forehead. Jaw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Jaw seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Werner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jaw connects with a nice short shot to Werner's temple. Jaw wants to take a breather but Werner is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaw tries to pass to full mount but Werner defends it. Jaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Werner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jaw. Werner trying to hold on to Jaw's head to control him but Jaw postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jaw clinches with his opponent.
Jaw controlling the action here for a moment.
Jaw is trying to trip Werner. He has hold of a leg but Werner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jaw persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Jaw is in close to Werner's body, working some short punches and elbows. Jaw with a nice head shot there. Werner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaw not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Jaw tries to free his leg and advance position but Werner is retaining full guard. Jaw is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Werner is controlling Jaw's posture. Jaw works a leg free and moves into half guard. Jaw lands with a punch from half guard. Werner wants to get back to full guard. Werner is holding on to half guard well. Jaw is looking for a kimura but Werner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jaw to get the leverage. Werner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jaw is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Werner is defending against the submission attempts here by Jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaw performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jaw landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Jaw lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Jaw not doing much here.
Jaw's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Werner is not content to let Jaw control the position. Jaw lands strikes from half guard. Jaw tries to stand and escape but Werner is controlling the position. Jaw working the head and body with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Jaw dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jaw throws a chopping leg kick but Werner manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Werner staying out of range there. Jaw wants to land a leg kick but Werner is out of range. Jaw goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jaw throws a nice inside leg kick. Jaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jaw changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Werner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Jaw working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Werner is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Werner is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Werner is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Werner is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Werner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Werner is looking to improve his position.
Jaw is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Werner is just riding it out for now. Jaw eventually gives up the hold. Jaw drops an elbow to the side of Werner's head. Jaw stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Jaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Jaw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Werner is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jaw lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Jaw trying to control the position but Werner is working away. Werner takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Werner struggling a bit here. Werner is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Werner is trying to control Jaw's posture but Jaw avoids it. Werner is looking to reverse the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Jaw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Werner. Jaw throws a low kick, looking for Werner's leg but Werner calmly moves out of range. Jaw closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jaw lands in his opponent's guard. Werner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Werner is trying to control the position but Jaw postures up. Lock Jaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Werner is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Jaw works over Werner with some ground and pound from guard. Werner wants to sweep but no luck. Jaw postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Werner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jaw fails in his attempt to clinch. Jaw gets the takedown into side control. Jaw is looking to take a break and control but Werner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Werner tries to improve position but can't. Jaw working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jaw working the ground and pound from side control. Jaw wants to lay and pray for a moment but Werner keeps working. Jaw takes a little break here. Werner wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Jaw thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Werner is not content to let Jaw control the position. Werner is looking to reverse the position. Werner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Jaw lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Werner has hold of Jaw's hands but Jaw slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Jaw dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Jaw wants to clinch. Jaw tries to land a leg kick but Werner saw it coming and moves away.
Jaw throws the kick towards the body but Werner avoids it. Jaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Jaw looking to pass the guard. Jaw pushing down on Werner's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Werner is staying active underneath Jaw, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Werner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jaw's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jaw's back! Werner trying to control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jaw holding both Werner 's hands and preventing any damage. Jaw tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Jaw regains half guard. Werner is tying to control. Jaw wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Werner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Werner trying to control the action but Jaw is working from the bottom. Werner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jaw kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Werner tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jaw controls his leg. Jaw tries to get to full guard but Werner has control of the leg. Werner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Jaw flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Werner avoids the attempt from Jaw to control. Jaw is looking to improve his position but Werner isn't that keen on the idea. Jaw is squirming around, avoiding Werner's attempts to control the action. Jaw tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jaw is working hard here to advance position. Jaw throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Jaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Werner trying to control but he's not successful this time. Werner prevents Jaw from getting the reversal. Jaw wants to hold on but Werner pushes him away. Werner wants to take his opponent's back but Jaw doesn't allow it. Jaw is squirming around, avoiding Werner's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jaw is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jaw tries to hold on but Werner postures up. Jaw keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Werner controlling the pace for now. Werner trying to control but he's not successful this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jaw is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Jaw is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Werner has taken his back.
Jaw tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Werner blocks Jaw's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Werner avoids the attempt from Jaw to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jaw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jaw is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jaw throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Jaw is working to get back to half guard.
Bill Werner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Werner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaw is looking to escape. Jaw tries to lock up and control but Werner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jaw is working to get back to half guard.
Werner raining down shots from the mount! Werner lands a big elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jaw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Werner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jaw looks a forlorn figure.
Werner trying to control but Jaw is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Bill Werner. Well Jaw 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lock Jaw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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