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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Delbrossio (ranked 4628 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Jarva (ranked 4978 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Delbrossio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kalle Jarva!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Delbrossio manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Delbrossio has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jarva won't allow Delbrossio to get back to his feet.
Jarva looking to sit in guard and control but Delbrossio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Delbrossio trying to control but Jarva is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delbrossio is looking to work some ground and pound but Jarva has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delbrossio decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jarva, up you get!
Delbrossio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delbrossio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jarva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
An inside leg kick lands from Delbrossio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delbrossio tries to sprawl but Jarva drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jarva is just content to waste time from the top position. Delbrossio takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jarva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Delbrossio has his hands on Jarva's head, controlling the position.
Delbrossio keeping moving, preventing Jarva from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delbrossio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jarva wants to control from the top but Delbrossio keeps moving.
Jarva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jarva is looking to pass into half guard but Delbrossio pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Delbrossio is in guard.
Delbrossio slips nicely into half guard.
Jarva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Delbrossio. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jarva is looking to improve his position.
Delbrossio wants to stand but Jarva has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarva tries to roll over but Delbrossio keeps him under control.
Delbrossio is taking a breather. Jarva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Delbrossio is keen to just control but Jarva is a slippery customer.
Delbrossio wants to stand but Jarva has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Jarva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Delbrossio is working away from the top position though.
Jarva is looking to improve his position.
Delbrossio wants to control but Jarva is keeping him busy.
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.
Jarva tries to get to full guard but Delbrossio has control of the leg.
Jarva is looking to control Delbrossio's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jarva avoid being mounted?
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jarva closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Delbrossio's guard.
Delbrossio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Delbrossio wants to sweep but no luck.
Delbrossio is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Delbrossio wants to get back to his feet but Jarva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Delbrossio trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Delbrossio dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Delbrossio. No joy for Jarva on that attempt.
Delbrossio doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarva circles away.
Jarva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Delbrossio counters with a two punch combo.
Jarva looking to score a takedown here. Delbrossio is defending well but Jarva drives through and ends up in Delbrossio's guard.
Jarva is looking to advance position but Delbrossio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Delbrossio looking to control and managing it successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jarva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Delbrossio looking to control but Jarva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Delbrossio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jarva can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delbrossio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jarva is squirming around, avoiding Delbrossio's attempts to control the action.
Delbrossio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Delbrossio trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Delbrossio controlling his opponent.
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.
Jarva tries to hold on but Delbrossio postures up.
Delbrossio content just to control the position here.
Delbrossio can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jarva is looking to escape.
Delbrossio controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Delbrossio takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jarva is desperately trying to improve his position but Delbrossio has a good base and remains in mount.
Delbrossio wants to control the pace but Jarva is squirming around nicely.
Edward Delbrossio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jarva is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Delbrossio tries to control but Jarva wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jarva working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Delbrossio dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jarva misses with a takedown attempt
and Delbrossio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Delbrossio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jarva throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Delbrossio tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jarva is in Delbrossio's guard.
Delbrossio keeping moving, preventing Jarva from controlling successfully.
Delbrossio trying to control the position.
Delbrossio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jarva is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarva prevents Delbrossio from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jarva wants to pass the guard but Delbrossio is keeping the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jarva throws a strike but Delbrossio rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Delbrossio wants to get up but he can't break Jarva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Delbrossio wants to control from the top but Jarva keeps moving.
Jarva is trying to keep Delbrossio in close.
Jarva has his foot on Delbrossio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Delbrossio works his way back into a safe position though.
Delbrossio wants to control from the top but Jarva keeps moving.
Delbrossio wants to stand but Jarva is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delbrossio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Delbrossio gets caught napping as Jarva dives in and scores a takedown. Delbrossio manages to retain guard.
Jarva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jarva wants to control from the top but Delbrossio keeps moving.
Delbrossio is looking to stand up but Jarva isn't so interested in that idea.
Jarva trying to move into half guard but instead Delbrossio has managed to sweep!
Delbrossio stopping the sweep attempt from Jarva.
Delbrossio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jarva's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarva looking to control.
Jarva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Delbrossio has passed into side control.
Jarva is not content to let Delbrossio control the position.
Jarva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Delbrossio stands up.
Kalle Jarva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jarva.
Jarva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarva with a poor takedown
and Delbrossio counters with a three punch combo that has Jarva backing up. Jarva nods at Delbrossio to acknowledge the strikes.
Edward Delbrossio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edward Delbrossio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Jarva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarva swats away the attempt to clinch by Delbrossio.
Delbrossio thows a body kick. Jarva tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Delbrossio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jarva misses with a takedown
and Delbrossio counters with a left and a right that stings Jarva.
Delbrossio throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Delbrossio moves into range and clinches up with Jarva.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jarva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Delbrossio prevents it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Delbrossio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kalle Jarva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Delbrossio throws a series of strikes that have Jarva backpedaling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edward Delbrossio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Delbrossio 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Delbrossio!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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