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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Sommerville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Sommerville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws a sloppy head kick and Sommerville moves out of range easily.
Sommerville shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lesnar sprawls well. Lesnar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sommerville gets slowly back to his feet.
Sommerville stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lesnar.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lesnar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sommerville is looking to clinch.
Sommerville misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sommerville tries to clinch but Lesnar is having none of it.
Sommerville on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lesnar dips to his left and cracks Sommerville with an uppercut!
Sommerville feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sommerville throwing strikes from guard but Lesnar blocks nicely.
Lesnar is looking to stand up but Sommerville isn't so interested in that idea.
Sommerville decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lesnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lesnar throws a right hand that Sommerville ducks under and follows up with a left that Sommerville also avoids with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lesnar.
Brian Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sommerville is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sommerville dives in and grabs Lesnar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lesnar pushes down on Sommerville's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sommerville is defended easily by Lesnar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sommerville. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar scores with the left hand. Sommerville knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to de liver by Lesnar. Beautiful body shot.
Sommerville darts in and clinches Lesnar up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lesnar.
Sommerville is breathing heavily.
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but Sommerville keeps him there for the moment.
Sommerville with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lesnar working hard to break the clinch.
Lesnar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lesnar is trying to force a seperation but Sommerville has the dominant position.
Lesnar wants to break free but Sommerville has control.
Lesnar gets through Sommerville's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sommerville tries to pull guard but Lesnar holds him up against the cage and eventually Sommerville drops back down to his feet.
Sommerville jumps guard but Lesnar stands there with Sommerville around his waist. Sommerville gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lesnar with a knee to the head.
Lesnar lands a nice uppercut.
Sommerville wants to stall.
Lesnar wants to get back to striking at distance but Sommerville won't allow it.
Lesnar works on Sommerville's body with a couple of short punches.
Lesnar tries to land a knee to the head but Sommerville blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville keeps control of Lesnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but Sommerville keeps him there for the moment.
Sommerville with a knee to the head.
Lesnar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lesnar is trying to force a seperation but Sommerville has the dominant position.
Lesnar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lesnar is trying to break free.
Sommerville breaks from the clinch.
A lazy left from Lesnar finds it's target.
Sommerville takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck for Sommerville with that takedown attempt.
Lesnar scores with a jab to the head.
Lesnar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A right-left combo lands from Lesnar.
Sommerville gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lesnar.
Sommerville takes one on the button.
Lesnar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lesnar!
Nice uppercut there from Lesnar.
Lesnar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Sommerville had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lesnar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville fails with the takedown.
Lesnar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sommerville is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lesnar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lesnar clobbers Sommerville with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lesnar.
Sommerville takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lesnar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lesnar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sommerville.
Lesnar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sommerville tries for a takedown but Lesnar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brian Lesnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lesnar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sommerville's head.
Sommerville takes one to the side of the head.
Lesnar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lesnar.
A good leg kick by Lesnar.
Lesnar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice jab there from Lesnar.
Lesnar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sommerville takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lesnar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sommerville moves in looking to clinch but Lesnar pushes him off.
Lesnar lands a two punch combo.
Sommerville takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lesnar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sommerville.
Lesnar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lesnar lands with a shot to the body.
Lesnar cracks Sommerville with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sommerville takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sommerville has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lesnar lands with a kick to the temple. Sommerville shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Lesnar scores with a four punch combination!
Lesnar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sommerville is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
Lesnar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sommerville tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lesnar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sommerville looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnar is fending him off so far but Sommerville persists. Nope, Lesnar circles away and we're back to standing.
Donk. Lesnar catches Sommerville right on the button with a cross.
Lesnar lands a right hook to the body.
Lesnar throws a series of strikes that have Sommerville backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Lesnar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lesnar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sommerville wants to clinch.
Sommerville looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sommerville shoots in but no luck this time.
Lesnar lands a head shot.
Lesnar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot lands for Lesnar.
Sommerville takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sommerville takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sommerville takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sommerville walks into a jab.
Sommerville takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lesnar connects with a crisp jab.
Sommerville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sommerville is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesnar.
Lesnar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sommerville crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lesnar - the referee stops the clock and Sommerville gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lesnar. Sommerville manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sommerville tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Sommerville.
Lesnar misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sommerville on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lesnar!
Sommerville shoots in for a takedown but Lesnar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lesnar scores with a body shot.
Lesnar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Sommerville drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lesnar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sommerville backs up against the cage.
A lazy left from Lesnar finds it's target.
Sommerville walks into a left hand.
Sommerville fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sommerville. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut lands for Lesnar. That snapped Sommerville's head back.
Lesnar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lesnar.
Lesnar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lesnar lands with an uppercut that bounces Sommerville off the cage and back into rage.
Sommerville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sommerville takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lesnar stalks Sommerville and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sommerville's face. Sommerville staggers backwards, shaken.
Lesnar's corner calls for a 1-2. Lesnar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lesnar lands a nice hook to Sommerville's body. Sommerville takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lesnar looks to land a combination. Sommerville sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lesnar misses with a head kick.
Lesnar works over Sommerville's head and body with a nice combination.
Good exchange - Lesnar coming out on top.
Donk. Lesnar catches Sommerville right on the button with a cross.
Anthony Sommerville is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lesnar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Danga de danga de dang - Lesnar scores with a four punch combination!
Lesnar punishes Sommerville's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot by Lesnar.
Decent striking displayed by Lesnar there.
An inside leg kick lands from Lesnar.
Lesnar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sommerville looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lesnar scores with a decent looking hook.
Sommerville is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lesnar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lesnar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sommerville is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesnar.
A left and a right from Lesnar both land. Nice combination.
Sommerville is looking to clinch.
Lesnar lands a glancing blow to the side of Sommerville's head.
Lesnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lesnar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lesnar.
Lesnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lesnar, as that shot connected.
Lesnar throws out a powerful jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lesnar.
Donk. Lesnar catches Sommerville right on the button with a cross.
Jab by Lesnar.
Lesnar looks to land a combination. Sommerville sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lesnar's corner calls for a 1-2. Lesnar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sommerville throws a wild body kick that Lesnar sees coming a mile off.
Lesnar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lesnar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sommerville stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sommerville displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lesnar lands a jab to Sommerville's midsection.
Sommerville takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lesnar thuds his right hand into Sommerville's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lesnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lesnar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brian Lesnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lesnar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sommerville shoots in looking for a takedown. Lesnar tries to sprawl out of it but Sommerville keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lesnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Sommerville 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sommerville takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lesnar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lesnar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sommerville takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lesnar throws a shot to the body.
Lesnar lands a nice shot that snaps Sommerville's head back.
Lesnar works Sommerville's body with a nice hook.
Lesnar lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesnar scores with a shot to the body.
Sommerville throws a chopping leg kick but Lesnar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sommerville ducks right into an uppercut from Lesnar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sommerville doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sommerville needs to keep his hands up - Lesnar had a free shot at his head there.
Sommerville fails with the takedown.
Sommerville on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lesnar throws a nice looking combination but Sommerville bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lesnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Lesnar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lesnar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sommerville looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lesnar digs a good hook to Sommerville's body.
Lesnar jabs Sommerville right on the nose. Sommerville blinks but takes it well.
Sommerville on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lesnar. Lesnar obviously looking to wear him down.
Sommerville takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lesnar lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesnar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lesnar misses with a few strikes there.
A nice combination there by Lesnar.
Lesnar throws out a powerful jab.
Sommerville shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lesnar sprawls well. Lesnar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sommerville gets slowly back to his feet.
Lesnar lands a head shot.
Lesnar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sommerville takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lesnar tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lesnar lands with a nice combination. Sommerville backs away looking to recover.
Lesnar lands a body shot.
Sommerville wants to clinch up but Lesnar keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Lesnar.
Nice cross by Lesnar.
Lesnar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lesnar catches Sommerville with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sommerville on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sommerville tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Lesnar throws a one two combo.
Lesnar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sommerville walks into a left hand.
Lesnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sommerville with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lesnar to score with a decent uppercut.
Lesnar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sommerville's sensitive parts.
Sommerville has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lesnar finds it's way round the side to connect with Sommerville's head.
Lesnar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sommerville shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lesnar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sommerville on the side of the head.
Sommerville looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnar is fending him off so far but Sommerville persists. Nope, Lesnar circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Sommerville. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar scores with a jab to the head.
Sommerville walks into a jab.
Sommerville is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lesnar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lesnar.
A nice combination there by Lesnar.
Sommerville gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sommerville keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lesnar's efforts to push away.
Sommerville creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lesnar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sommerville.
Sommerville takes a shot to the head.
Lesnar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lesnar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lesnar connects with a knee to the head.
Sommerville keeps control of Lesnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sommerville using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lesnar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lesnar is trying to break free.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lesnar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lesnar is trying to break free.
Lesnar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lesnar is trying to force a seperation but Sommerville has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville avoiding damage.
Lesnar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sommerville backwards.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sommerville manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sommerville has his foot on Lesnar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lesnar works his way back into a safe position though.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sommerville working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lesnar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lesnar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sommerville is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lesnar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sommerville's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sommerville's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar missing with strikes from the back.
Lesnar misses with punches from the back.
Sommerville breaks Lesnar's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lesnar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lesnar is looking to stand up but Sommerville isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sommerville drops back looking for a leg! Lesnar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnar manages to kick Sommerville off! Sommerville jumps back into Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sommerville working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sommerville pushing down on Lesnar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sommerville is trying to work for a kimura but Lesnar is defending well.
Sommerville stops Lesnar from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sommerville closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lesnar circles away.
Sommerville fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anthony Sommerville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lesnar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sommerville.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lesnar winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Brian Lesnar!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Brian Lesnar!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Brian Lesnar!
Brian Lesnar wins by unanimous decision!
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