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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Ray White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harold Sumrall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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198 cm
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295 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dale Ray White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harold Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White thows a body shot but no joy.
Sumrall should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sumrall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White throws a body punch but Sumrall moves out of range.
Sumrall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
White is pulling down on Sumrall's head to control his posture.
Sumrall stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White wants to stand but Sumrall is controlling the position.
Sumrall postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
White has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sumrall wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Sumrall content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White wants to stand up but Sumrall is controlling him.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sumrall scoring with some ground and pound.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Sumrall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sumrall with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sumrall lands a couple of elbows.
White looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sumrall is one step ahead there.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sumrall manages to get himself to full guard.
White gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
White throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
White throws a series of punches but Sumrall avoids them all with ease.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sumrall swivels and escapes.
Sumrall dodges the punch combination from White.
Sumrall slips a jab from White.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sumrall.
Sumrall stalling in the clinch.
Sumrall drags the fight down to the ground.
White sitting in guard here, content to control.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Sumrall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to pass the guard but Sumrall is keeping the position.
White is stalling in the full guard.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sumrall strikes from his own guard.
Sumrall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
White would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sumrall on the ground.
Sumrall is trying to keep White in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sumrall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sumrall rushes White and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall gets control of White's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sumrall will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
White trying to control but Sumrall is working from the bottom.
White looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sumrall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Sumrall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White lands with an overhand left.
White throws a combination that misses
and Sumrall counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sumrall drags the fight down to the ground.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sumrall tries to strike from the bottom.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Sumrall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sumrall tries to strike from the bottom.
Sumrall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sumrall is striking but White is not phased and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White controlling the action here.
Sumrall is positioning himself well to prevent White advancing to mount.
Sumrall wants to improve his position but White is controlling well.
White stands up and beckons Sumrall to join him on the feet.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sumrall moves away.
White throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from White misses.
White closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White blocking some punches.
White is looking to control Sumrall's arms but Sumrall gets an underhook and turns him. Now White has his back to the cage.
Sumrall wants a takedown.
White wants a takedown.
White tries to score a body lock takedown but Sumrall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sumrall displaying some good clinch control by pressing White up against the cage.
White is trying to drag Sumrall to the mat but Sumrall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ray White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White as Sumrall tries to tie him up.
Sumrall looking for a takedown.
Sumrall is breathing heavily.
Sumrall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sumrall prevents White from breaking the clinch.
Sumrall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as White takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sumrall's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
White looking to slow down the pace here.
Sumrall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but White is keeping busy.
White has Sumrall pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sumrall tumbling to the mat - White dives into Sumrall's guard.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sumrall throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Sumrall has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Sumrall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Sumrall is retaining full guard.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dale Ray White dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
White misses with a combination
and Sumrall holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sumrall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sumrall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sumrall is trying to control the position but White postures up.
Sumrall has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up.
Sumrall doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
White won't allow Sumrall to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sumrall trying to strike off his back.
Sumrall thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumrall's head backwards.
White goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a right hand that Sumrall ducks under and follows up with a left that Sumrall also avoids with ease.
White darts in trying to clinch
and Sumrall counters by clinching up.
White is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
White goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sumrall prevents it.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ray White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sumrall is working for takedown but White is calmly controlling the position for now.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sumrall fights it off and pushes away nicely.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sumrall's waist but Sumrall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sumrall fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dale Ray White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White scores with a one two! Sumrall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dale Ray White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White looks to land a combination but Sumrall avoids it well.
White tries to clinch but Sumrall moves away
and Sumrall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sumrall.
White wants a takedown.
White tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sumrall just stands there and leans against the cage.
White letting Sumrall take a breather here.
Sumrall goes for a takedown in the clinch but White prevents it.
Sumrall manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sumrall striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Sumrall looking to control.
Sumrall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
White gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White controlling Sumrall's posture.
Sumrall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sumrall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White wants to stand and escape but Sumrall is having none of it.
White is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sumrall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sumrall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White wants to sweep here but Sumrall controlling him for the moment.
Sumrall is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White is adopting a defensive guard.
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.
Sumrall won't allow White to sweep him here.
Sumrall landing some decent shots from guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Sumrall from controlling successfully.
Sumrall lands a couple of digs.
Sumrall stopping the sweep attempt from White.
White throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sumrall's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harold Sumrall.
I think Sumrall has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harold Sumrall!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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