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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Hare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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235 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Hare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hare decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hare is looking for a kimura here.
Hare wants to control but Overeem is keeping him busy.
Hare wants to free his trapped foot but Overeem is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Overeem really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hare. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hare working the head and body with strikes.
Overeem wants to get back to his feet.
Hare wants to free his trapped foot but Overeem is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hare stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Overeem to get to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem shoots for a takedown but Hare saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hare scores with a nice strike.
Hare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hare misses with a looping left.
Hare shoots in looking for a takedown. Overeem tries to sprawl out of it but Hare keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Overeem manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hare has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Overeem.
Hare shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Overeem is trying to defend but Hare finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hare is breathing heavily.
Hare wants to pass the guard but Overeem is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hare is working for a kimura but Overeem is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem kicks off Hare and gets to his feet.
Overeem tries to clinch but Hare is having none of it.
Hare fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Overeem fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hare gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hare trying to mount his opponent but Overeem defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem wants to get back to his feet.
Hare is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Overeem doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hare.
Hare takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hare throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Hare passes to side control.
Hare trying to control the action but Overeem is working from the bottom.
Hare has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hare moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Overeem tries to clinch but Hare moves away
and Hare decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Overeem's guard.
Overeem is working an open guard so Hare takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hare dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hare tries for a takedown but Overeem manages to get underhooks.
Overeem looking to stall.
Hare fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Overeem tries to land knees in the clinch but Hare avoids the damage to the body.
Hare has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Overeem clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Overeem preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hare.
Hare is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Overeem looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem fending off the submission attempt from Hare.
Overeem defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Overeem rolls, trying to escape but Hare keeps control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Overeem covering up well under a series of strikes from Hare.
Overeem preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hare.
Overeem turns into Hare and is now in his guard.
Hare is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hare is looking for a triangle but Overeem pushes his legs off easily.
Overeem wants to pass the guard but Hare is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hare had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Overeem is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hare Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Overeem's back instead.
Overeem is really stuck here.
Hare looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overeem is really stuck here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Overeem trying to control but not successfully.
Hare working for a choke but Overeem is defending well.
Overeem has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Overeem is keeping busy.
Hare looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hare dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Hare.
Hare has his takedown stuffed
and Overeem counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hare gets full guard.
Overeem is looking to stand up but Hare won't let him.
Hare working for a triangle but Overeem defends it easily.
Hare is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Overeem is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hare trying to keep a closed guard but Overeem is proving a slippery customer.
Overeem must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hare working for a triangle but Overeem defends it easily.
Hare working for a triangle but Overeem defends it easily.
Overeem wanted to stand there but Hare had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hare is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Overeem is aware though and is defending well.
Overeem is looking to stand up but Hare won't let him.
Overeem wants to control from the top but Hare keeps moving.
Hare is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hare is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hare keeping moving, preventing Overeem from controlling successfully.
Hare working for a triangle but Overeem defends it easily.
Overeem has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hare is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hare has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Overeem doesn't defend quickly enough and Hare has managed to lock this one up! Can Overeem escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hare on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimmy Hare!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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