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Sucker Punch Pro Series 119
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1# Lamb Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Bulb Jr gets double underhooks and turns Lamb Jr into the cage. It looked like Bulb Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Lamb Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bulb Jr to score with a decent uppercut.#TD# Bulb Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lamb Jr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Lamb Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bulb Jr's guard. #REVB# Lamb Jr wants to stand but Bulb Jr is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Bulb Jr is looking for a triangle but Lamb Jr pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lamb Jr passes Bulb Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. Lamb Jr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1# Bulb Jr tries to roll over but Lamb Jr keeps him under control. Lamb Jr controlling the pace. Bulb Jr trying to control from the bottom.
Lamb Jr wants to pass to mount but Bulb Jr is defending the position. #ES# Bulb Jr kicks Lamb Jr off and gets back to his feet. Lamb Jr moves out of range as Bulb Jr throws a body kick.
Bulb Jr misses with a head kick.
#T2# Lamb Jr shoots in but Bulb Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bulb Jr stuffs the takedown. Adim Bulb Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sacrificial Lamb Jr. Bulb Jr shoots in for a takedown but Lamb Jr shows good takedown defense. Lamb Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bulb Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Lamb Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Bulb Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lamb Jr blocks the body kick.
#CL2# Bulb Jr tries to keep at a distance but Lamb Jr has taken the fight into the clinch. Lamb Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lamb Jr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bulb Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Bulb Jr tries for a takedown but Lamb Jr manages to get underhooks.
#T3##TD2# Lamb Jr wants the takedown. Bulb Jr is fighting it off but Lamb Jr persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bulb Jr's guard against the cage. Lamb Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Bulb Jr is pulling down on Lamb Jr's head to control his posture. Lamb Jr preventing the sweep. Bulb Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bulb Jr is breathing heavily.#SUB# Bulb Jr throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lamb Jr uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bulb Jr is holding Lamb Jr down, trying to stall. Bulb Jr is trying to improve his position.#T4# Lamb Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bulb Jr keeps working. Bulb Jr can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Lamb Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bulb Jr has escaped the position, nice work there. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lamb Jr tries to advance to mount but Bulb Jr denies him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Adim Bulb Jr will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2# Lamb Jr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Bulb Jr wants to sweep here but Lamb Jr controlling him for the moment. Lamb Jr throws a big right hand that misses. Lamb Jr trying to control but Bulb Jr is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bulb Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lamb Jr has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lamb Jr tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Lamb Jr is looking to take a break and control but Bulb Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# Bulb Jr is trying to improve his position. Lamb Jr trying to control the action but Bulb Jr is working from the bottom. Bulb Jr struggling a bit here.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Lamb Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Sacrificial Lamb Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2# Lamb Jr has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2# Lamb Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lamb Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bulb Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Lamb Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Bulb Jr is looking for a takedown. Lamb Jr goes for a takedown attempt but Bulb Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T3# Lamb Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bulb Jr swinging wildly here.
A jab from Bulb Jr does it's job there. Lamb Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bulb Jr is out of range and Lamb Jr settles back down. Bulb Jr shoots in but no luck this time. Bulb Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lamb Jr tries to avoid it but Bulb Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lamb Jr to the ground. Lamb Jr escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adim Bulb Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lamb Jr throws a series of punches but Bulb Jr moves out of range. Adim Bulb Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bulb Jr moves out of range of the body kick. Lamb Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Bulb Jr off the cage and back into range.#T4# Lamb Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bulb Jr sprawls well. Bulb Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lamb Jr gets slowly back to his feet. Bulb Jr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Bulb Jr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lamb Jr back to the cage. Bulb Jr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Bulb Jr fails with a takedown attempt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lamb Jr throws a nice looking combination but Bulb Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bulb Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Lamb Jr is quick to defend against it.#CL2# Lamb Jr instigates a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Lamb Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sacrificial Lamb Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL# Bulb Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lamb Jr presses Bulb Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2# Lamb Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Bulb Jr is looking to stand up but Lamb Jr won't let him. Lamb Jr working a defensive guard here.
#SU# Bulb Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Bulb Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lamb Jr is fending him off so far but Bulb Jr persists. Nope, Lamb Jr circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bulb Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lamb Jr drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bulb Jr defends it well. Lamb Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Bulb Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It looked like Bulb Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lamb Jr. Lamb Jr fails to land the takedown.#T1# Lamb Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lamb Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bulb Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Lamb Jr avoids the head kick by Bulb Jr.
#TD2# Lamb Jr feints and as Bulb Jr raises his hands in defense, Lamb Jr changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bulb Jr controlling Lamb Jr's posture. Bulb Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Lamb Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Bulb Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Bulb Jr, not yet. #T2##SUB2# Lamb Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lamb Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Bulb Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Bulb Jr wants to stand up but Lamb Jr is controlling him. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Lamb Jr won't allow Bulb Jr to sweep him here. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Lamb Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bulb Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Bulb Jr's guard now, I'm sure. Bulb Jr is looking to stand back up but Lamb Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bulb Jr. #T3##REVR# Bulb Jr has a hand on Lamb Jr's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lamb Jr takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Bulb Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Lamb Jr controlling the pace for now. #SUB2# Lamb Jr jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bulb Jr manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2# Lamb Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4# Lamb Jr tries to stand but Bulb Jr is controlling his head. #SU2# Lamb Jr has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# Bulb Jr rushes Lamb Jr and presses him up against the cage. Lamb Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bulb Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Lamb Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight! Sacrificial Lamb Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Lamb Jr 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sacrificial Lamb Jr! Sacrificial Lamb Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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