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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aurelio Osborne (ranked 25393 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bumblebee (ranked 5316 p4p, 558 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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214 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aurelio Osborne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bumblebee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osborne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bumblebee to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bumblebee works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bumblebee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Osborne doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bumblebee.
Osborne wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bumblebee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
It looks like Aurelio Osborne has been cut.
Osborne could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bumblebee is looking for a kimura but Osborne is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bumblebee to get the leverage.
Bumblebee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bumblebee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bumblebee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bumblebee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Osborne regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bumblebee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bumblebee trying to control but Osborne is working from the bottom.
Bumblebee tries to free his leg and advance position but Osborne is retaining full guard.
Bumblebee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bumblebee controlling from the top position.
Bumblebee drops back looking for a leg! Osborne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Osborne manages to kick Bumblebee off! Bumblebee jumps back into Osborne's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bumblebee lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Osborne striking off his back but it's not causing Bumblebee any problems.
Osborne has his foot on Bumblebee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bumblebee works his way back into a safe position though.
Osborne wants to stand and escape but Bumblebee is having none of it.
Bumblebee trying to control the position from guard on top but Osborne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bumblebee stays in close to Osborne's body and controls the position.
Osborne looking for a guillotine here but Bumblebee defends easily.
Bumblebee postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborne has momentary wrist control but Bumblebee slips an elbow through the middle.
Bumblebee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Osborne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bumblebee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Osborne has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bumblebee has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osborne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bumblebee turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bumblebee manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bumblebee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Osborne, who protects the arm well.
Bumblebee tries to move to mount but Osborne blocks the move with his legs.
Bumblebee controls the position.
Check out the look on Bumblebee's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bumblebee trying to control the position but Osborne is working away.
Osborne is trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bumblebee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Osborne keeps working.
Bumblebee tries for a kimura but Osborne is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bumblebee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aurelio Osborne's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Osborne tries to close the distance and clinch but Bumblebee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bumblebee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bumblebee tries to clinch there but Osborne circles away.
Bumblebee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Osborne to the ground. Bumblebee is now in Osborne's guard.
Osborne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bumblebee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bumblebee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bumblebee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Osborne's guard.
Bumblebee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bumblebee is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bumblebee is working for a submission of some sort.
Bumblebee wants to work for an arm triangle but Osborne is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bumblebee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bumblebee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bumblebee is working for a kimura but Osborne is defending it quite comfortably.
Bumblebee is breathing heavily.
Osborne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bumblebee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two 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.
Bumblebee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Osborne is just riding it out for now. Bumblebee eventually gives up the hold.
Osborne wants to get back to full guard.
Osborne misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bumblebee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Osborne defends it well.
Osborne is staying active underneath Bumblebee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bumblebee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Osborne slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bumblebee wants to pass the guard but Osborne is keeping the position.
Bumblebee preventing the sweep.
Bumblebee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bumblebee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bumblebee advances to half guard.
Bumblebee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Osborne doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bumblebee.
Bumblebee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Osborne does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bumblebee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Osborne knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Osborne tries to kick Bumblebee off but Bumblebee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bumblebee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Osborne with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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. Bumblebee connects with a nice short shot to Osborne's temple.
Well, if Bumblebee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Osborne looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bumblebee content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bumblebee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Osborne is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bumblebee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aurelio Osborne's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bumblebee drives through with a takedown into Osborne's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Osborne is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bumblebee defends well.
Bumblebee passes Osborne's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bumblebee controlling the action here.
Chris Bumblebee has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bumblebee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Osborne is looking to control Bumblebee's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Osborne avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bumblebee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bumblebee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osborne has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bumblebee is looking to take a break and control but Osborne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bumblebee is working for a submission of some sort.
Bumblebee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Osborne is just riding it out for now. Bumblebee eventually gives up the hold.
Bumblebee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osborne flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bumblebee trying to mount his opponent but Osborne defends it.
Osborne has hold of Bumblebee's hands but Bumblebee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Osborne looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bumblebee trying to control the pace.
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. Bumblebee connects with a nice short shot to Osborne's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osborne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Osborne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bumblebee seems to be looking for submissions.
Bumblebee winds up and cracks Osborne with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bumblebee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bumblebee in particular looking to stall.
Bumblebee winds up and cracks Osborne with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bumblebee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bumblebee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bumblebee working over Osborne with some ground and pound. Osborne looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Osborne tries to kick Bumblebee off but Bumblebee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bumblebee stalling.
Bumblebee has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Osborne defend it? Bumblebee steps over the head and cranks it - Osborne is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bumblebee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Bumblebee!
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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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