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Event:
Island Brawls 4
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Hoover scores with a hook.
No luck for Bake with that takedown attempt.
Bake throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Hoover counters by clinching up.
Hoover can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Hoover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoover lands a nice shot to the body.
Bake has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hoover finds it's way round the side to connect with Bake's head.
Bake throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bake gets a clinch. #BC#
Bake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Bake.
Hoover is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Bake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Bake has managed to clinch.
Hoover is trying to push Bake away but Bake has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bake leaning against his opponent.
#TD#
Bake successfully pulls guard.
Hoover trying to control but Bake is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Hoover decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bake, up you get!
Bake throws a head kick that misses
enabling Hoover to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoover is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoover counters with a straight right hand.
Nico Bake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoover sizes up Bake with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
Hoover stuffs the takedown attempt from Bake. Bake gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoover feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico Bake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoover has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bake fails with a takedown attempt.
Bake is breathing heavily.
Hoover connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bake moves to clinch but Hoover breaks away
and Hoover counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Bake fails to land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Hoover finds it's target.
Bake doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hoover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoover with a nice cross.
Bake walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hoover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bake.
Bake wants to clinch but Hoover slips to the side
and Hoover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hoover stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
A jab from Hoover finds it's way through Bake's defenses.
Hoover might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hoover bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bake's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Bake closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bake lands in his opponent's guard.
Bake looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bake being controlled here momentarily.
Bake wants to stand but Hoover is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Hoover dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hoover scores with a decent looking hook.
Bake takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A right-left combo lands from Bake.
Bake dives in for a single leg takedown but Hoover sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoover scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bake in his tracks. #CL#
Bake closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Bake decides to pull guard.
Hoover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Bake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoover gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB#
Bake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bake on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bake tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Bake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hoover is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Bake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hoover sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Bake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Bake looking for a guillotine here but Hoover defends easily.
Hoover looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Hoover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bake is looking to stand up but Hoover isn't so interested in that idea.
Hoover wants to stand but Bake has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Bake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Bake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bake has a closed guard, preventing Hoover from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Bake dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hoover throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bake on the side of the head.
Hoover takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bake looks to clinch
and Hoover counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoover fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hoover connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bake tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoover sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bake somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake tries to move into range but Hoover moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Bake tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoover swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hoover! But no joy.
Bake misses with a head kick.
Hoover looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bake dives in and grabs Hoover's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hoover pushes down on Bake's head and hops out.
Larry Hoover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bake looks for a takedown but Hoover sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nico Bake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoover uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bake has time to react.
Nice body punch from Hoover. #T2#
Hoover lands the left hand.
Hoover scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bake fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoover feints the counter takedown.
Hoover lands a head shot.
Bake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoover pinned against the cage. Hoover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hoover connects with a right hand. Bake shakes it off.#T3#
Hoover bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bake tries to clinch up
letting Hoover counter with a right hand.
Bake shoots in for a double leg but Hoover sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice uppercut lands for Hoover. That snapped Bake's head back.
Bake moves forwards but Hoover connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bake walks into a stiff left hand from Hoover.
Bake takes one to the side of the head.
Hoover lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Hoover feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bake falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoover counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bake looks to clinch #TD2#
and Hoover counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hoover got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hoover has managed to get both his arms back between Bake's legs - danger averted.
Hoover trying to control but Bake is working from the bottom.
Bake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hoover trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bake's guard.
Bake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Hoover comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hoover has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Hoover!
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Event:
Island Brawls 1
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Bake is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Davis has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bake is looking to defend but Davis has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bake! Davis pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bake taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kenny Davis!
Kenny Davis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Exotic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bake. That did some damage!
Bake fails with the takedown
and Bake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bake fails with a takedown attempt.
Bake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bake misses the body punch #CL#
and Exotic counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Bake decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Bake has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Exotic is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bake.
Bake tries to bench press Exotic off him but Exotic keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake wants to get back to his feet but Exotic drags him back down.
Exotic in side control, throwing shots but Bake defends.
You can see the frustration on Bake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Bake is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Exotic off and has taken his back!
Bake punches Exotic on the ear.
Exotic can't escape the position.
Exotic is working hard here to advance position.
Exotic tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bake with good strikes from the mount here!
Exotic is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Bake is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Exotic to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Exotic shrugs it off.
Bake scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Exotic?
#T2#
Bake looking to finish Exotic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Exotic!
Bake punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bake unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Exotic gets back to half guard.
Bake working the head and body with strikes.
Exotic tries to kick Bake off but Bake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Exotic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Exotic.
Exotic is trying to keep Bake in close.
Exotic is looking to stand up but Bake isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Bake is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bake wants to get up but he can't break Exotic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Bake content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Exotic trying to keep a closed guard but Bake is proving a slippery customer.
Exotic looking for a sweep. Not yet Exotic, not yet.
Bake tries to free his leg and advance position but Exotic is retaining full guard.
Bake would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Exotic controlling Bake's posture.
Bake won't allow Exotic to get back to his feet.
Bake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Exotic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Exotic is thwarting Bake's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Exotic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Exotic stops Bake from getting back to his feet.
Exotic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Exotic looks to land a strike but Bake avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SU#
Bake is working an open guard so Exotic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Exotic looks for a takedown but Bake sprawls well.
Exotic moves in looking to clinch but Bake pushes him off.
Bake counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Bake dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Exotic doesn't manage to clinch there - Bake circles away.
#TD2#
Bake drives through with a takedown into Exotic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bake with a nice head shot there.
Bake postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Bake drops back looking for a leg! Exotic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Exotic manages to kick Bake off! Bake jumps back into Exotic's guard. #SUB2#
Bake drops back looking for a leg! Exotic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Exotic manages to kick Bake off! Bake jumps back into Exotic's guard.
Exotic trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Exotic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Exotic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bake is one step ahead there. #T1#
Exotic wants to stand up but Bake is controlling him.
Bake stands up over Exotic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bake trying to stand up but can't free himself from Exotic's guard.
Bake preventing the sweep.
Bake is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Exotic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bake manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bake trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Exotic's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bake wants to hit a sweep here but Exotic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bake there! #T2#
Exotic looking to ground and pound but Bake is blocking nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bake is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Exotic sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bake tries to hold on but Exotic postures up.
Bake is working to get back to half guard.
Exotic throws some wild stikes that Bake manages to avoid easily.
#T3#
Bake is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Exotic prevents Bake from getting the reversal.
Bake keeps trying to improve his position.
Bake sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bake is looking for a sweep. Exotic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Exotic trying to control the action but Bake is working from the bottom.
Bake wants to get back to full guard but Exotic has mounted him!
Exotic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bake because Exotic loaded up on that one.
Bake avoids a strike by Exotic and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Exotic's guard! Fantastic escape!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Exotic working for a triangle but Bake defends it easily.
Exotic trying to keep a closed guard but Bake is proving a slippery customer.
Exotic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bake is controlling Exotic's trapped leg to prevent Exotic from advancing to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bake gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joe Exotic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bake closes this distance looking for a takedown but Exotic circles away.
It looked like Exotic was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Exotic throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Exotic shoots in for a takedown but Bake shows good takedown defense.
Exotic shoots in but no luck this time.
Exotic tries for a takedown but Bake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Exotic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bake shoots in looking for a takedown but Exotic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bake's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bake displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Exotic.
Bake steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Exotic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake avoids the head kick by Exotic.
#CL2#
Bake instigates a clinch.
Bake letting Exotic take a breather here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Bake manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1##SUB2#
Bake is looking to cinch up a triangle. Exotic throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bake's body to avoid the submission. Bake has instead reached around Exotic's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bake arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nico Bake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Bake. No joy for Reisman on that attempt.
Bake lands a nice looking body kick.#TD#
Bake drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bake wants to pass the guard but Reisman is keeping the position.
Reisman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bake scoring with some ground and pound.
Reisman working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake is in close to Reisman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bake prevents Reisman from getting back to his feet. #T1##SUB#
Bake has gone for a leg lock! Reisman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bake's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Reisman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bake is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bake has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Bake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bake has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reisman is proving hard to escape from.
Bake distracts Reisman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Bake lands a couple of elbows.
Bake scoring with some ground and pound.
Bake has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reisman is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Reisman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bake postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bake throws an elbow that misses. Reisman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bake's guard. Nice move by Reisman!#REVB#
Bake looking for a sweep. Not yet Bake, not yet. #SUB#
Bake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Reisman wants to pass the guard but Bake is keeping the position.
Bake pulls Reisman in close to prevent any damage.
Reisman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reisman postures up.
Bake keeping moving, preventing Reisman from controlling successfully.
Bake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reisman on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reisman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Reisman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reisman throws a combination that misses
and Bake counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Bake has managed to clinch.
Reisman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bake gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Reisman tries to score a body lock takedown but Bake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nico Bake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Reisman.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bake lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Bake wants the takedown. Reisman is fighting it off but Bake persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Reisman's guard against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Bake dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Bake fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Reisman sprawls well initially but Bake persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bake tries to stand but can't do so whilst Reisman controls his leg.
Bake is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Bake working for a guillotine from mount but Reisman is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bake looking for a guillotine from mount but Reisman is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reisman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Reisman sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1##SUB#
Bake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reisman defends it easily.
Bake keeping moving, preventing Reisman from controlling successfully.
Nico Bake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reisman is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Bake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reisman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reisman can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reisman wants to pass the guard but Bake is keeping the position.#T3#
Reisman looking to sit in guard and control but Bake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bake tries to free his leg and advance position but Reisman is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bake drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reisman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bake has Reisman in his guard.#REVB#
Reisman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reisman wants to control from the top but Bake keeps moving. #T4#
Reisman with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Bake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Reisman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bake is trying to keep Reisman in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A low kick from Reisman misses #TD#
so Bake counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nico Bake dominated that second round.
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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Bake bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bake working away.
Reisman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bake moves into full mount! #SUB#
Bake jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Reisman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Reisman and Bake has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Reisman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bake has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1#
Reisman tries to lock up and control but Bake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Reisman can't escape the position.
Reisman tries to hold on but Bake postures up.
Reisman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bake prevents Reisman from improving his position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bake drops an elbow to the side of Reisman's head.
Reisman is looking to improve his position.
Reisman is trying to stand back up but Bake is controlling him
#SUB2#
Reisman looking for submissions off his back.
Reisman is trying to maintain the position but Bake is very close to passing his half guard.
Bake lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Reisman trying to control here.
Reisman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reisman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bake landing some decent shots from guard.
Bake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bake postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reisman wants to stand up but Bake is controlling him.
Reisman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bake manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Reisman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bake wants to sweep but no luck.
George Reisman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nico Bake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reisman with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nico Bake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bake has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nico Bake!
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