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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Olaffson (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 Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karl Olaffson!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Olaffson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ryan defends it nicely.
Ryan takes the fight into the clinch.
Olaffson tries to score a body lock takedown but Ryan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Olaffson is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryan stops a takedown attempt from Olaffson.
Jack Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Olaffson.
Ryan pushes off an throws an elbow but Olaffson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Olaffson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan stalling.
Ryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Olaffson wants a takedown but no success here.
Olaffson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ryan misses with a punch to the body.
Ryan has Olaffson pressed against the cage.
Ryan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ryan tries to pull guard but Olaffson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Olaffson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ryan just leaning against Olaffson, taking a breather.
Olaffson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Olaffson did well to prevent Ryan getting side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olaffson punching from the bottom.
Olaffson is looking for a sweep. Ryan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Olaffson is not content to let Ryan control the position.
Olaffson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Olaffson won't allow Ryan to pass to mount.
Ryan throwing shots but Olaffson is blocking nicely.
Olaffson wants to improve his position but Ryan is controlling well.
Olaffson is not content to let Ryan control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan prevents Olaffson from improving his position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Olaffson moves out of range as Ryan throws a body kick.
Olaffson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Ryan. No joy for Olaffson on that attempt.
Ryan clinches.
Olaffson wants a takedown.
A short uppercut from Olaffson.
Ryan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ryan stopping the sweep attempt from Olaffson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Olaffson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan pushes down on Olaffson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ryan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ryan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Olaffson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olaffson is trying to control but Ryan manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ryan dominated that round.
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.
Olaffson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ryan tries to counter with a takedown but Olaffson is quick to defend against it.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Ryan fails with the takedown
and Olaffson moves into the clinch.
Olaffson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan jumps guard but Olaffson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Olaffson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ryan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olaffson tries to sprawl but Ryan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ryan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olaffson pushes Ryan off and gets back to his feet.
Olaffson throws a series of strikes that have Ryan backpedaling.
Olaffson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan takes one to the chin there.
Ryan dives in for a single leg takedown but Olaffson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Olaffson clinches up against the cage.
Ryan tries to pull guard but Olaffson won't allow it.
Olaffson working hard to break the clinch.
Ryan is pressed up against the cage. Olaffson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ryan down to the mat. Ryan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Olaffson shoots in but no luck this time.
Ryan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Ryan is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olaffson wants to improve his position but Ryan is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Ryan seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olaffson tries to roll over but Ryan keeps him under control.
Ryan controlling the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Olaffson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ryan, which made it look bad.
Ryan throws a counter high kick but Olaffson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olaffson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ryan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Olaffson tries to avoid it but Ryan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Olaffson to the ground. Olaffson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olaffson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ryan avoids it really well and circles away.
Olaffson dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Olaffson moves away from the strike by Ryan.
Despite the aggression on Olaffson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Olaffson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryan as he jumps to the side.
Ryan gets a double leg takedown into Olaffson's guard.
Ryan is looking to stand up but Olaffson won't let him.
Ryan advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karl Olaffson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ryan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ryan wants it to stay on the feet.
Olaffson tries for a takedown but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Olaffson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Olaffson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jack Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Olaffson.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olaffson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Olaffson pushes Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryan jumps guard but Olaffson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Olaffson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Olaffson avoiding damage as Ryan throws knees to the body.
Ryan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Olaffson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ryan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Olaffson blocks it with crossed arms.
Olaffson tries to circle away but Ryan has him pinned against the cage.
Ryan tries for a takedown. No joy.
A frustrated look appears on Olaffson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Olaffson is looking for a takedown.
Olaffson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Olaffson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Olaffson is pulling down on Ryan's head. It's preventing any offense from Ryan, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olaffson is continuing to stall.
Ryan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Olaffson wants to stand up but Ryan is controlling him.
Ryan pushes down on Olaffson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryan wants to control but Olaffson is keeping him busy.
Ryan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olaffson's head.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ryan is taking a breather. Olaffson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Olaffson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ryan but Ryan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
Ryan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ryan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Olaffson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Olaffson sprawls and moves away.
Jack Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olaffson tries to clinch up.
Ryan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ryan lands in his opponent's guard.
Ryan controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Olaffson controlling Ryan's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ryan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Jack Ryan!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Jack Ryan!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Jack Ryan!
Jack Ryan wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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