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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jianabule Ahezhuole (ranked 4714 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jrayden Tomlinson (ranked 5282 p4p, 0 weight class). Jianabule Ahezhuole has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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156 lbs
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178 cm
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jianabule Ahezhuole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jrayden Tomlinson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahezhuole throws a head kick that misses.
Tomlinson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tomlinson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tomlinson pushing down on Ahezhuole's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tomlinson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tomlinson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tomlinson decides to return to a standing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomlinson throws a nice looking combination but Ahezhuole bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ahezhuole seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ahezhuole fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tomlinson drives through and clinches with Ahezhuole against the cage.
Ahezhuole tries to circle away but Tomlinson has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomlinson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tomlinson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ahezhuole looking for a sweep. Not yet Ahezhuole, not yet.
Tomlinson wants to pass the guard but Ahezhuole is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahezhuole wants to sweep here but Tomlinson controlling him for the moment.
Tomlinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson stays in close to Ahezhuole's body and controls the position.
Tomlinson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tomlinson taking a breather here.
Ahezhuole tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson landing a few strikes.
Ahezhuole is looking for a sweep.
Tomlinson slows the pace down.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tomlinson working away.
Tomlinson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Tomlinson clinches.
Ahezhuole tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tomlinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahezhuole is trying to stall.
Tomlinson breaks the clinch.
Tomlinson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Well, if Tomlinson 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.
Tomlinson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ahezhuole wants to control but Tomlinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomlinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ahezhuole is trying to control but can't.
Ahezhuole flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jrayden Tomlinson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tomlinson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ahezhuole did well to prevent Tomlinson getting side control.
Ahezhuole is looking to get back to is feet but Tomlinson passes into side control.
Tomlinson decides to stand back up. Tomlinson steps back and let's Ahezhuole get back to his feet.
Tomlinson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tomlinson lands in his opponent's guard.
Ahezhuole working a defensive guard here.
Tomlinson content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomlinson gets to his feet - Ahezhuole follows without any prompting.
Tomlinson moves into the clinch.
Tomlinson pulls guard.
Ahezhuole slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tomlinson gets back to half guard.
Tomlinson is staying active underneath Ahezhuole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tomlinson.
Tomlinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ahezhuole trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomlinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tomlinson trying to strike off his back.
Jrayden Tomlinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tomlinson is pulling down on Ahezhuole's head to control his posture.
Tomlinson looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tomlinson is on top in guard.
Tomlinson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tomlinson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tomlinson looking to pass the guard.
Tomlinson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ahezhuole's head.
Tomlinson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson is continuing to stall.
Ahezhuole trying to keep a closed guard but Tomlinson is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ahezhuole is on top in guard.
Tomlinson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jrayden Tomlinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tomlinson stuffs the takedown attempt from Ahezhuole. Ahezhuole gets slowly back to his feet.
Tomlinson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tomlinson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tomlinson stands up from half guard.
Ahezhuole fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahezhuole shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tomlinson pinned against the cage. Tomlinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jianabule Ahezhuole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahezhuole thuds his shin into the meat of Tomlinson's side.
Tomlinson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tomlinson taking a breather here.
Let's hope that Tomlinson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ahezhuole knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tomlinson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ahezhuole has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ahezhuole is trying to control Tomlinson's posture but Tomlinson avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tomlinson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ahezhuole, who protects the arm well.
Tomlinson happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tomlinson is putting a hurting on Ahezhuole here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ahezhuole is not content to let Tomlinson control the position.
Ahezhuole is trying to control Tomlinson's posture but Tomlinson avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jrayden Tomlinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tomlinson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jrayden Tomlinson!
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