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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JR Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shagy noi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Powell comes to the cage accompanied by Sound of Madness. The key to victory for JR Powell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JR Powell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shagy noi!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
noi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powell.
noi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
noi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
noi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Powell 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.
noi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
noi won't allow Powell to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Powell wants to sweep here but noi controlling him for the moment.
noi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Powell wants to stand up but noi is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
noi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
noi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Powell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
noi working the ground and pound.
Powell struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
noi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Powell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
noi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powell keeps working.
noi grinds an elbow into Powell's temple.
noi throws a strike aimed at the side of Powell's head but Powell avoids it well.
noi working the ground and pound from side control.
Powell is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, noi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
noi is putting a hurting on Powell here, landing some big shots from side control.
noi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Powell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
noi scores with a couple of short elbows.
noi lands a decent elbow from side control.
Powell is trying to buck noi off.
noi cracks Powell with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powell is trying to control noi's posture but noi avoids it.
noi scores with punches from side control.
Powell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
noi lands a decent elbow from side control.
noi is working Powell over with some ground and pound from side control.
Powell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
noi grinds an elbow into Powell's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
noi lands a nice forearm strike.
noi looks gassed!
Powell pushes noi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, noi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Check out the look on noi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
noi in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
noi landing strikes.
noi cracks Powell with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Powell takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
noi trying to control the action but Powell is working from the bottom.
Check out the look on noi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Powell tries to bench press noi off him but noi keeps the position.
noi is looking to take a break and control but Powell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
noi lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
noi scores with a couple of short elbows.
Powell tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
noi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - noi lands in his opponent's guard.
noi works over Powell with some ground and pound from guard.
noi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
noi working some strikes from top position.
noi distracts Powell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as noi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Powell trying to control the position.
noi is looking to work some ground and pound but Powell has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
noi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
noi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
noi throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shagy noi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
noi swats away the attempt to clinch by Powell.
JR Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
noi throws a chopping leg kick but Powell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
noi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
noi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Powell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
noi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Powell keeping moving, preventing noi from controlling successfully.
noi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Powell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Powell pulls noi in close to prevent any damage.
shagy noi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but noi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
noi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
noi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
noi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
noi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
noi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
noi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Powell looks to land a body kick but noi moved away.
noi gets the takedown into side control.
Powell dodges the ground and pound from noi.
The ground and pound from noi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Powell pushes noi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, noi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
noi cracks Powell with a big elbow.
noi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powell keeps working.
noi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Powell sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Powell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Powell tries to clinch but noi moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Powell. That snapped noi's head back.
Powell misses with a takedown attempt
and noi counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Powell!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
noi unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
noi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Powell is in all sorts of trouble here.
noi dominating with strikes here.
noi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Powell?
noi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
noi punching from mount but Powell doing a good job of avoiding damage.
noi throwing strikes here but Powell is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
noi throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
noi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Powell?
Powell sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Powell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
noi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Powell defending well though.
noi thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Powell to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
noi throws a strike but Powell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
noi is trying to keep Powell in close.
Powell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now noi is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
noi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
noi trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom.
Powell pushes noi off and scrambles back to his feet.
noi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Powell.
JR Powell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Powell tries to close the distance and clinch up but noi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
noi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Powell to the mat! Powell manages to get full guard.
noi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
noi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Powell is keeping the position for now.
noi prevents Powell from getting back to his feet.
noi landing with the ground and pound.
Powell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
noi postures up in Powell's guard and throws a big left but Powell blocks it.
noi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Powell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst noi is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
noi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
noi shoots in for a double leg but Powell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Powell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but shagy noi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
noi drives through with a takedown into guard.
noi distracts Powell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
noi landing some decent shots from guard.
noi won't allow Powell to get back to his feet.
noi cracks Powell with a solid left hand.
Powell looking for a guillotine here but noi defends easily.
noi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Powell's head.
noi cracks Powell with a solid left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
noi landing with the ground and pound.
Powell is looking for a triangle but noi pushes his legs off easily.
Powell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
noi forces his way into half guard.
Powell tries to kick noi off but noi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from noi.
noi wants to control but Powell is keeping him busy.
Powell is looking to escape.
Powell has hold of noi's hands but noi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Powell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
noi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
noi is controlling the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Powell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Powell fails in his attempt to clinch.
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.
noi throws a leg kick but Powell checks it.
Powell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by noi.
Excellent takedown into side control there by noi.
noi looks up at the clock and then as Powell takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, noi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
noi is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Powell is trying to escape and noi transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Powell is forced to tap! Nice work there by noi! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). shagy noi!
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energy
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hype
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