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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Sorensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zach Sorensen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Pain!
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, Zach Sorensen!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorensen misses with the combination.
Pain could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sorensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sorensen.
Pain shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pain was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pain lands with some strikes.
Pain connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sorensen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pain controlling the position easily from mount.
Sorensen is desperately trying to improve his position but Pain has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain controlling from the full mount.
Pain looking to finish Sorensen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sorensen!
Pain is going olschool here, as he tries to force Sorensen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sorensen shrugs it off.
Sorensen is trying desperately to improve position.
Sorensen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pain looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sorensen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sorensen looks gassed!
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.
Sorensen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Sorensen reaches up to try and control the position but Pain seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Sorensen rolls and tries to escape and now Pain has his back!
Sorensen trying to control the position but Pain manages to sink in the hooks.
Sorensen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Pain not allowing Sorensen to control his hands.
Pain working for a choke but Sorensen is defending well.
What can Sorensen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sorensen rolls, trying to escape but Pain keeps control of the position.
Pain scores with punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain biding his time, controlling Sorensen.
Sorensen tries to roll but Pain sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pain looking to break Sorensen's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sorensen remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pain will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Sorensen right now.
Sorensen trying to control but not successfully.
Sorensen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pain's guard. Nice work there by Sorensen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sorensen's guard.
Pain passes into half guard.
Sorensen trying to get back to full guard but Pain takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Sorensen tries to reverse the position but Pain maintains control.
Sorensen tries to hold on but Pain postures up.
Pain landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pain working the ground and pound effectively.
Sorensen wants to hold on but Pain pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pain dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pain drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pain slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Sorensen.
Pain stands up from half guard.
Pain tries to clinch there but Sorensen circles away.
Sorensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pain counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sorensen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pain sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sorensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sorensen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sorensen tries to get to full guard but Pain has control of the leg.
Pain not doing much here.
Sorensen tries to get to full guard but Pain has control of the leg.
Sorensen wants to control but Pain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pain is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sorensen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pain passes to full mount!
Sorensen is trying to escape the mount.
Pain landing punches.
Pain controlling the position easily from mount.
Pain working for a guillotine from mount but Sorensen is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorensen wants to control but Pain is having none of it.
Pain unloads with some shots from mount but Sorensen bucks and avoids them well.
Sorensen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sorensen tries to hold on but Pain pushes him away.
Sorensen tries to improve his position but instead Pain has taken his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Pain tries to get the hooks in deep but Sorensen pushed the leg off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pain looking to break Sorensen's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sorensen remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pain will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Sorensen prevents Pain from getting a body triangle.
Sorensen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pain's guard. Nice work there by Sorensen.
Pain looking to control.
Pain keeping moving, preventing Sorensen from controlling successfully.
Sorensenis looking to pass into half guard but Pain pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pain is in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pain dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sorensen fails with the takedown
and Pain counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sorensen!
Pain controlling from the full mount.
Pain manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sorensen to take his back!
Sorensen is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pain.
Pain scores with punches from the back.
Pain trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pain lands a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain lands punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sorensen tries to escape but Pain has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Pain controls the position.
Sorensen is really stuck here.
Pain is not going to allow Sorensen to sit and survive in this position.
Sorensen is trying to defend against the choke here but Pain has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Pain Tightens the hold and Sorensen taps out furiously! Pain displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Pain!
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FIGHT
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