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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BV Rasp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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202 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, BV Rasp!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasp avoids a kick to the body.
Rasp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rasp is looking to clinch but Sharp is avoiding it.
Sharp keeps the fight on the outside.
Rasp looks to throw a body kick
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rasp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sharp, pushing him back against the cage.
Rasp throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sharp blocks it with crossed arms.
Rasp with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rasp with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sharp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rasp makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rasp misses with a knee strike.
A body shot lands from Rasp.
Sharp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rasp walks away with a smile on his face. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sharp gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sharp misses with a hook. Rasp ducked under it nicely.
Rasp lands a glancing blow to the side of Sharp's head.
Sharp slips a jab from Rasp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp throws an overhand right that lands on Sharp's shoulder, as Sharp tries to avoid the shot.
Rasp tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rasp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sharp connects with a body shot.
Sharp blocks a head kick by Rasp.
A big left from Rasp misses.
Sharp loads up on a big right hand but Rasp slips the punch.
Rasp tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Rasp is just out of range.
Sharp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rasp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Rasp misses the target.
BV Rasp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasp tries to clinch up but Sharp circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two 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.
Sharp ducks under a wild hook from Rasp.
Sharp misses with a straight left.
Sharp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rasp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sharp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rasp.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rasp tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sharp throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rasp tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sharp is in Rasp's guard.
Rasp has momentary wrist control but Sharp slips an elbow through the middle.
Sharp postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rasp pulls Sharp in to control the position.
Sharp throwing strikes from guard but Rasp blocks nicely.
Sharp has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rasp trying to keep a closed guard but Sharp is proving a slippery customer.
Sharp throws a strike but Rasp rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp being controlled here, momentarily.
Rasp decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sharp, up you get!
Nice shot by Rasp.
Rasp misses with a head kick.
Rasp misses with a body shot
and Sharp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rasp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rasp moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rasp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rasp takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sharp looks to land a right hand but Rasp moved out of range.
Sharp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sharp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rasp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rasp tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab from Rasp.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Sharp 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rasp cracks Sharp with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BV Rasp will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rasp throws a body punch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp shoots in but Rasp avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rasp has closed the distance and engaged Sharp in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rasp.
Rasp lands a good knee to the midsection. Sharp won't want to take too many of those.
Rasp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sharp tries to pull guard but Rasp holds him up against the cage and eventually Sharp drops back down to his feet.
Rasp connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Billy Sharp has been cut.
Rasp throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rasp with a knee to the head.
Rasp with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rasp working Sharp over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rasp.
Rasp scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rasp misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp tries to land a knee to the head but Sharp blocks with his arms.
Sharp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rasp walks away with a smile on his face. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharp swinging wildly here.
Rasp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sharp swats away the attempt to clinch by Rasp.
Rasp tries to clinch but Sharp moves away
and Sharp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rasp tries to clinch up but Sharp circles away and keeps his distance.
Rasp misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rasp looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rasp wants to clinch
and Sharp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rasp misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Rasp. Beautiful body shot.
Rasp tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Rasp staying out of range there.
Rasp uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sharp has time to react.
Rasp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sharp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rasp sprawls well. Rasp wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet.
Sharp scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rasp can't do much from the bottom here.
Sharp swings around for an armbar but Rasp sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sharp's guard.
Rasp sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rasp advances to half guard.
Rasp stands up and beckons Sharp to join him on the feet.
Rasp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rasp tries to clinch but Sharp is having none of it.
Rasp thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sharp if he has to take too many more of those.
Rasp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharp manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasp scores with a jab to the body.
Rasp wants to clinch
and Sharp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rasp lands with a good body shot.
Rasp looks to land a combination but Sharp avoids it well.
Rasp is looking to clinch but Sharp is avoiding it.
Sharp misses with a straight left.
Rasp clinches but Sharp breaks the clinch
and Sharp counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rasp!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BOOM! Sharp connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rasp tries to hold on but Sharp postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BV Rasp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Sharp's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sharp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rasp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rasp wants to clinch
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sharp slips a jab from Rasp.
Rasp tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rasp scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rasp wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sharp.
Sharp scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rasp throws a hook to the side of Sharp's head but Sharp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sharp keeps the fight on the outside.
Rasp throws a looping overhand right but Sharp ducks down to avoid it.
Rasp cracks Sharp with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rasp doesn't manage to clinch there - Sharp circles away.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rasp jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Rasp misses the target.
Rasp tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rasp wants to clinch.
Rasp wants to clinch up but Sharp keeps it at a distance.
Sharp keeps the fight on the outside.
Rasp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rasp stuffs the takedown attempt from Sharp. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet.
Rasp misses with a hook. Sharp ducked under it nicely.
Sharp looks for a takedown but Rasp sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rasp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sharp connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rasp's hands.
Sharp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
BV Rasp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rasp moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
Rasp connects with the punch.
Billy Sharp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rasp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharp.
Rasp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rasp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rasp throws a head kick that misses.
Sharp swats away the attempt to clinch by Rasp.
Nice body punch from Sharp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sharp moves away from the strike by Rasp.
Sharp needs to keep his hands up - Rasp had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Rasp finds it's way through Sharp's defenses.
Rasp closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rasp throws a nice head kick!
Rasp throws a nice head kick!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rasp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rasp lands a high kick!
BV Rasp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rasp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
BV Rasp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rasp 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BV Rasp!
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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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