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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boe Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bam might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jacare. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 cm
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192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
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189 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boe Bam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Johny Lock! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Bam as Lock shoots in. Bam looks to land a combination but Lock avoids it well. A telegraphed right hand from Bam misses the target. A bone on bone clash there as Lock blocks the leg kick.
Bam throws a nice looking combination but Lock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lock closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bam to the mat! Bam manages to get full guard. Lock wants to control from the top but Bam keeps moving. Lock won't allow Bam to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bam keeping full guard, as Lock tries to pass. Lock is pushing down on Bam's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bam is fighting to maintain full guard but Lock has managed to sneak the leg through. Lock is looking for a kimura here.
Bam wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Bam is trying to stand up here but Lock is controlling him well. Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Lock seems to be looking for submissions.
Lock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bam tries to kick Lock off but Lock keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Bam wants to stand back up but Lock manages to pass into side control.
Bam tries to escape but Lock is in control. Lock trying to control the position but Bam is working away. Bam tries to escape but Lock is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bam scores with a hook to the body. Lock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bam throws a jab but it's blocked by Lock. Bam throws a nice looking combination but Lock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lock misses with a takedown attempt - Bam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Lock scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lock tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Lock looks gassed! Lock advances nicely into full mount. Lock is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bam has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bam! Bam wants to get up but he can't break Lock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bam trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Lock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lock looking for a guillotine here but Bam defends easily.
Lock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bam is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Lock dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lock shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Lock goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bam turns into him and now he's in Lock's guard.
Lock 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. Lock is working an open guard so Bam takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Lock checks a low kick from Bam. Lock fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bam sprawls well initially but Lock persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lock looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Lock is trying to work for a kimura but Bam is defending well.
Lock is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bam defends it well. Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bam is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lock not landing any meaningful shots this time. Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
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. Lock stops Bam from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Some wild striking there from Bam.
Bam thows a body shot but no joy. Nice takedown defense from Bam. No joy for Lock on that attempt. Bam changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bam stands up and beckons Lock to his feet. Lock shoots for a takedown but Bam saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bam rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lock moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boe Bam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lock shoots in but no luck this time. Boe Bam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Lock. Bam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lock's guard. Bam won't allow Lock to sweep him here. Lock looking for a guillotine here but Bam defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lock wants to control but Bam passes easily into half guard.
Lock is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bam pulls his head out easily. Bam stands up from half guard. Bam lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bam gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bam is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lock trying to control the position from guard on top but Bam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bam manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lock shoots in but no luck this time. Lock gets a takedown into half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boe Bam dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bam scores with a jab. Lock acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Bam misses with a body shot.
Lock scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lock thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bam's head. Lock wants to take a breather but Bam is having none of it. Bam pushes Lock off looking to stand but Lock dives back in and keeps control.
Lock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bam is looking to escape. Lock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bam doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lock. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lock is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bam wriggles free and stands up. Bam jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lock tries for a takedown but Bam circles away easily and Bam counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bam throws a right and a left that both miss. Bam fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bam's guard. Lock trying to control but Bam is working from the bottom. Lock passes into half guard. Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bam defends it well. Bam is defending against the submission attempts here by Lock.
Bam is trying to stand back up but Lock is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lock is looking for a kimura but Bam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lock to get the leverage. Johny Lock has got the better of the ground game so far. Lock is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bam wants to get back to his feet. Lock is trying to control the action in half guard but Bam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to 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. Lock in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johny Lock!
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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
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