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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Bermudez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bermudez has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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186 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackson Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Bermudez!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bermudez.
Ryan tries for a takedown but Bermudez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bermudez dives in and grabs Ryan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes down on Bermudez's head and hops out.
Ryan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bermudez tries for a takedown but Ryan circles away easily
so Ryan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jackson Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Bermudez.
Bermudez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ryan!
Ryan is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bermudez looking to finish with strikes here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryan.
Bermudez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryan has control of Bermudez's left arm, preventing Bermudez from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bermudez postures up.
Bermudez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ryan dives on top into guard.
Ryan sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jackson Ryan just wasn't active enough.
Ryan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bermudez swivels and escapes.
Bermudez dives in and grabs Ryan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes down on Bermudez's head and hops out.
Bermudez keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan shoots for a double leg takedown but Bermudez sprawls well. He's pushed Ryan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ryan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bermudez looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bermudez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bermudez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ryan defends it easily.
Ryan cracks Bermudez with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bermudez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bermudez keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Bermudez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ryan stays in close to Bermudez's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Ryan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bermudez with a poor takedown
and Ryan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ryan.
Ryan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ryan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bermudez keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Bermudez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryan is working Bermudez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bermudez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ryan is aware though and is defending well.
Ryan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bermudez trying to strike off his back.
Ryan passes into half guard.
Ryan is looking to take a break and control but Bermudez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bermudez trying to hold on to Ryan's head to control him but Ryan postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan moves into full mount! Bermudez won't be happy about that!
Bermudez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ryan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bermudez?
Bermudez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ryan wants to control the pace but Bermudez is squirming around nicely.
Bermudez is desperately trying to improve his position but Ryan has a good base and remains in mount.
Bermudez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bermudez is trying to stand.
Ryan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bermudez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryan controlling his opponent.
Ryan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan controlling the position easily from mount.
Ryan landing strikes from the mount.
Ryan controlling from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bermudez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Ryan 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. And we move into the final round!
Ryan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bermudez on his heels. He'll look to pass Bermudez's guard now, I'm sure.
Ryan wants to pass the guard but Bermudez is keeping the position.
Bermudez looking to control.
Bermudez is striking off his back. Ryan thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Bermudez is pressing down on Ryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ryan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to work some ground and pound but Bermudez has wrist control.
Bermudez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryan is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Jackson Ryan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ryan stuffs the takedown.
Bermudez tries for a takedown but Ryan circles away easily
and Ryan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bermudez won't allow Ryan to pass to mount.
Bermudez actively working from the bottom here.
Bermudez is pressing down on Ryan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bermudez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bermudez is retaining full guard.
Ryan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ryan is stalling in the full guard.
Ryan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ryan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bermudez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jackson Ryan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryan looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bermudez trying to keep a closed guard but Ryan is proving a slippery customer.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bermudez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bermudez looking for a guillotine here but Ryan defends easily.
Bermudez can't keep his opponent in guard - Ryan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ryan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Ryan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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