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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Beam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Collins has chosen "Let's get Retarded" by Black Eyed Peas as his entrance music. Devon Collins will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm
23
279 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Beam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Devon Collins!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins misses with a body shot.
Beam throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Collins's waist but Collins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beam off to one side.
Collins scores with a hook.
It looks like Jim Beam has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Collins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Devon Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Collins.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beam gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Collins works his way to full guard. Good work.
Collins has his foot on Beam's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beam works his way back into a safe position though.
Beam working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Beam is looking to work some ground and pound but Collins has wrist control.
Beam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beam throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Collins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beam passes Collins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Collins wants to improve his position but Beam is controlling well.
Beam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Collins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Devon Collins has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beam thows a huge punch but Collins dodges it nicely.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Beam not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Collins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beam.
Collins is looking for a sweep. Beam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beam not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Beam there.
Collins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beam.
Collins trying to control from the bottom.
Collins is trying is best to control the position here.
Beam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Collins gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins looking for a sweep. Not yet Collins, not yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beam postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Collins looking for a sweep. Not yet Collins, not yet.
Beam cracks Collins with a solid left hand.
Beam is working Collins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Collins had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Beam is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Collins Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Beam's back instead.
Collins looks gassed!
Beam tries to break free.
Beam breaks Collins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beam postures up in Collins's guard and throws a big left but Collins blocks it.
Collins working for a triangle but Beam defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beam's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beam throws and elbow that misses. Collins uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Beam's guard. Nice move by Collins!
Collins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Beam's guard.
Beam flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Collins blocks the strikes from Beam.
Beam blocking the ground and pound attempt from Collins.
Nice strikes from Collins there.
Collins trying to control the action but Beam is working from the bottom.
Collins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beam's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beam punching from the bottom.
Collins wants to pass to mount but Beam is defending the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Collins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Beam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collins.
Beam avoids the body shot from Collins.
Beam avoids the body shot from Collins.
Beam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Collins.
Collins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beam was well out of range. Poor timing from Collins.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Collins looks to land a combination but Beam avoids it well.
Beam misses with a takedown attempt - Collins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Collins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Collins dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Collins lands with a straight right. Beam didn't see that one coming.
Collins lands a with a good body shot.
Collins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beam. That did some damage!
Collins lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beam blocks a head kick by Collins.
Beam slips under a jab.
Collins misses with a looping left.
Collins misses with a hook.
Beam keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beam blocks a jab.
Beam ducks under a wild hook from Collins.
Collins gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beam wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beam is looking to regain half guard here but Collins keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beam throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Beam on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beam tries to get out of the position.
Collins is chipping away with strikes.
Collins has hold of Beam's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Beam tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Collins cranks the arm and Beam screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Beam, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Devon Collins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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