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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between jo Bibbs (ranked 4315 p4p, 4271 weight class) and Cale Suraj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, jo Bibbs!
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, Cale Suraj!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Suraj misses
and Bibbs counters by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bibbs has clasped his hands together around Suraj's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bibbs misses with the ground and pound.
Bibbs working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bibbs advances to full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bibbs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Suraj is surviving well by controlling Bibbs's body position as best he can.
Bibbs controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibbs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Suraj is surviving well by controlling Bibbs's body position as best he can.
Suraj is working to get back to half guard.
Suraj tries to lock up and control but Bibbs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bibbs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bibbs content just to control the position here.
Suraj tries to hold on but Bibbs postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Suraj is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Bibbs has taken his back.
Bibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bibbs controlling the position well here. Suraj rolled but Bibbs kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bibbs looking for the choke but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bibbs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bibbs gets his hands free as Suraj looks to control.
Bibbs working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Suraj has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Bibbs.
Bibbs controlling the position well here. Suraj rolled but Bibbs kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bibbs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Suraj for as long as he can get away with.
Suraj just trying to survive but Bibbs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bibbs is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bibbs is not going to allow Suraj to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
jo Bibbs dominated that round.
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.
Bibbs fails with a takedown attempt.
Bibbs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Suraj tries to pull guard but Bibbs forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bibbs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bibbs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suraj tries to pull guard but Bibbs won't allow it.
Bibbs drags the fight down to the ground.
Suraj drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bibbs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Suraj has Bibbs in his guard.
Suraj is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bibbs is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibbs pushing down on Suraj's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bibbs works his way into full mount!
Bibbs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suraj wants to hold on but Bibbs pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suraj keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Suraj wants to control but Bibbs is having none of it.
Bibbs trying to control but Suraj is having none of it.
Suraj is trying desperately to improve position.
Suraj avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bibbs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suraj is trying to stand but he's just given Bibbs his back.
Suraj is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Suraj is trying to break free.
Suraj is keeping busy.
Bibbs is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Suraj defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Suraj just trying to survive but Bibbs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's four 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.
Suraj wants to escape the position.
Bibbs is not going to allow Suraj to sit and survive in this position.
Suraj has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Bibbs.
Suraj defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bibbs's arms.
Bibbs patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suraj tries to escape but Bibbs has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Suraj is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
jo Bibbs dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Suraj fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bibbs checks it well.
Bibbs seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Suraj darts in looking for a takedown but Bibbs gets double underhooks and turns Suraj into the cage.
Bibbs shoots in but no luck this time.
Bibbs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bibbs has a takedown stuffed.
Bibbs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Suraj was covering up waiting for the punch and Bibbs finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Suraj is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suraj keeping moving, preventing Bibbs from controlling successfully.
Suraj really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bibbs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bibbs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Suraj's guard.
Suraj wants to get back to full guard but Bibbs has mounted him!
You get the feeling that Suraj really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Suraj can't escape the position.
Bibbs content just to control the position here.
Bibbs throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bibbs thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Suraj has given up his back here. Will Bibbs look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Bibbs controlling well, preventing Suraj from escaping the position.
Suraj trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Suraj is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bibbs is staying active.
Suraj defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Bibbs throwing sloppy strikes.
Suraj is in bad spot here.
Bibbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Suraj can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suraj is trying to get back to his feet but Bibbs has full control of the position and if anything, Suraj has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bibbs is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Suraj defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bibbs controlling the position well here. Suraj rolled but Bibbs kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bibbs is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bibbs has the hooks in. Suraj is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bibbs has good solid back control here.
Bibbs is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Suraj has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cale Suraj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
jo Bibbs 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!
Suraj is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight!
jo Bibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bibbs, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jo Bibbs!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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