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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jon George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam OHarry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, XO Tour Llif3 Remix - 2pac ft. Lil Uzi Vert. 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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155 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon George! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bam OHarry! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! George fails to land the takedown. OHarry shoots in but George avoids the takedown attempt easily. OHarry tries to score a power double leg takedown but George sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten OHarry somewhat. OHarry tries to clinch up. OHarry shoots in for a double leg but George sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jon George has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bam OHarry. OHarry shoots in and drives through. George sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but OHarry swivels and escapes. No luck with that takedown attempt from George. OHarry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts George as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. OHarry gets in close and instigates a clinch. OHarry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but George is keeping busy. George misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. OHarry jumps guard but George stands there with OHarry around his waist. OHarry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
George gets control of OHarry's arms and successfully pulls guard. George will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as George holds on and takes a little breather. OHarry preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George working for a triangle but OHarry defends it easily.
George wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. OHarry landing with the ground and pound. George tries to land a sweep but no joy. OHarry wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. George trying to keep a closed guard but OHarry is proving a slippery customer.
George escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. OHarry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. George bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in OHarry's guard. OHarry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as George controls the pace. OHarry is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. George presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. OHarry drops down looking for an ankle pick but George pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. OHarry darts in looking for a takedown but George gets double underhooks and turns OHarry into the cage. George tries for a takedown but OHarry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. George will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. OHarry tries to clinch but George is having none of it. Nice sprawl there from George as OHarry shoots in. OHarry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. George closes the distance and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! George misses with some punches.
George tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. OHarry just stands there and leans against the cage. OHarry is trying to pull guard but George turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. George goes for a takedown in the clinch but OHarry prevents it.
OHarry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon George dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
George fails miserably with a takedown attempt. George closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into OHarry's guard. OHarry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and George defends well. George postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. George won't allow OHarry to sweep him here. George stays in close to OHarry's body and controls the position. OHarry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst George is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. George wanted to stand there but OHarry had control of the position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. George postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. George shoots in looking for a takedown but OHarry manages to keep the fight standing, pushing George's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. OHarry is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. OHarry moves out of range as George throws a body kick.
OHarry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
George darts in looking for a takedown but OHarry gets double underhooks and turns George into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon George. That's going to take a lot out of him. George fails with a takedown attempt. OHarry tries to counter with a clinch but George shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George clinches up with OHarry and pushes him back against the cage. George has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. OHarry is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. OHarry gets control of George's arms and successfully pulls guard. OHarry will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. George trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. George passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. OHarry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of George's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take George's back! George wants to get back to his feet. OHarry throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting George!
That's three minutes gone in the round. OHarry is trying to stick to George's back but George is turning into OHarry. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in OHarry's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by George. George trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. OHarry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
George in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. George sitting in guard, not really doing much. OHarry trying to control the position here. OHarry controls George momentarily but George frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. George is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. OHarry keeping full guard, as George tries to pass. OHarry looking to hit a scissor sweep but George is one step ahead there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! George looking to control the position here, rather than advance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bam OHarry 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from George is defended easily by OHarry. OHarry dives in for a single leg takedown but George sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. OHarry throws a hook but George avoids it easily. George is trying hard to land a takedown here. OHarry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. George has closed the distance and engaged OHarry in a clinch.
George is trying to break free. George wants to break free but OHarry has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. George is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. George is trying to break the clinch but OHarry is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. George wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon George. That's going to take a lot out of him. George is looking for a takedown up against the cage. OHarry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. OHarry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. OHarry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts George as he jumps to the side. George seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. George shoots for a takedown but OHarry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. George shoots in and drives through. OHarry sprawls well. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from OHarry. It looked like George was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from OHarry. OHarry fails in his attempt to clinch. OHarry closes this distance looking for a takedown but George circles away. George pulls out of a head kick attempt.
George moves into range and clinches up with OHarry.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. OHarry is defending well for now. George is looking for a takedown up against the cage. OHarry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. George lands a right hand that snaps the head of OHarry backwards. George just leaning against OHarry, taking a breather. OHarry is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but George is defending well. OHarry looking to stall.
OHarry is trying to drag George to the mat but George just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. OHarry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
OHarry tries to pull guard but George forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. George wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
George stalls. George looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. OHarry stops a takedown attempt from George.
OHarry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
George is stalling here.
OHarry fails to pull guard.
OHarry fails to pull guard.
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. George is looking to break free of the clinch but OHarry has double underhooks. George is pushing OHarry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. OHarry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
George pushes OHarry up against the cage in a clinch. George goes for a takedown in the clinch but OHarry prevents it.
OHarry tries to pull guard but George holds him up against the cage and eventually OHarry drops back down to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! OHarry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OHarry scores with a head kick. George tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon George showed his dominance in that final round. I think George 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon George! Jon George made sure to mention his sponsor, 080 Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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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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