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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zay Brown (ranked 25923 p4p, 5382 weight class) and Doug Campbell (ranked 151 p4p, 142 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Some Bodies Going To Get It. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zay Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doug Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Campbell appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown moves to clinch but Campbell breaks away
and Campbell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown prevents Campbell from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Campbell.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Campbell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Campbell controls the action.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Campbell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with some punches.
Campbell is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown pushes Campbell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Brown.
Campbell prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown works on Campbell's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown works on Campbell's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Campbell controls his hands.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Brown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Campbell.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Campbell prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown keeps control of Campbell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries a body shot but Campbell blocks it.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Campbell controls the action.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Campbell has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Brown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Campbell can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown gets through Campbell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Campbell avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zay Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brown looks to clinch
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown wants to clinch up but Campbell keeps it at a distance.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campbell can do to turn this around?
Brown tries to clinch but Campbell moves out of range.
Campbell appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Campbell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown backing away here, and Campbell unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Campbell has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown moves to clinch but Campbell breaks away
enabling Campbell to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch but Campbell moves away
and Campbell counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Campbell counters with a straight right hand.
Brown tries to clinch
and Campbell counters with a stiff right hand.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Brown tries to clinch
and Campbell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell takes a shot to the head.
Brown has Campbell pressed against the cage, preventing Campbell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Campbell working hard to break the clinch.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Zay Brown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown tries to work over Campbell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Campbell blocks a body shot from Brown.
Campbell breaks the clinch.
Brown closes the distance but Campbell moves to the side
and Campbell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Campbell flicks out a counter leg kick but Brown steps away.
Brown closes the distance looking to clinch
and Campbell counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Campbell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Campbell is trying to break free.
Brown really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown pushes Campbell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Campbell backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campbell's efforts to push away.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campbell blocks an uppercut.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campbell's elbow.
Brown pushes Campbell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Campbell.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Campbell.
Brown has Campbell pressed against the cage, preventing Campbell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Campbell tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Campbell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown prevents Campbell from breaking the clinch.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campbell's elbow.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries a body shot but Campbell blocks it.
Campbell has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Campbell blocking some punches.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Campbell.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Campbell.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Campbell is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Campbell breaks from the clinch.
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown moves to clinch but Campbell breaks away
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown tries to clinch up.
Brown backing away here, and Campbell unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brown rushes Campbell and presses him up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zay Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zay Brown!
An out of breath Zay Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shugo Kamimoto (ranked 5104 p4p, 3841 weight class) and Philo Beddoe (ranked 448 p4p, 369 weight class). Kamimoto comes into the arena with Shocking Lemon - Inner Light blaring out of the sound system. Philo Beddoe has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shugo Kamimoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philo Beddoe!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamimoto lands with a hook. Beddoe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
 It looks like Philo Beddoe has been cut.
Shugo Kamimoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kamimoto lands a really nice looking cross but Beddoe seems unphased.
Kamimoto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beddoe tries to get into range but Kamimoto steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Beddoe! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Kamimoto scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shugo Kamimoto!
Shugo Kamimoto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aanti Jalonen (ranked 3910 p4p, 4079 weight class) and Yair Shalit (ranked 120 p4p, 129 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Yair Shalit was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 St Petersburg, Aanti Jalonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yair Shalit!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jalonen scores with a push kick.
Shalit shoots in but Jalonen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shalit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jalonen counters with a good, hard body kick but Shalit shrugs it off.
Shalit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jalonen as he avoids it easily.
Aanti Jalonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yair Shalit.
Jalonen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jalonen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shalit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jalonen pinned against the cage. Jalonen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Shalit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jalonen. That one must have hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jalonen throws a head kick that Shalit semi-blocks.
Jalonen lands a nice looking body kick.
Shalit looks winded!
Jalonen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jalonen scores with a spinning back kick!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Jalonen! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aanti Jalonen!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rip Stone (ranked 3324 p4p, 3592 weight class) and Brock Samson (ranked 111 p4p, 111 weight class). The key to victory for Rip Stone has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rip Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Samson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
 It looks like Rip Stone has been cut.
Stone scores with a hook to the body. Samson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stone throws a body punch but Samson moves out of range.
Samson tries to counter with a clinch but Stone shakes him off and moves away.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Samson blocks a jab.
Samson misses with a wild body shot.
Samson blocks a jab.
Stone slips a jab from Samson.
Samson scores with a jab to the body.
Samson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Samson swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Samson lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stone under the eye.
Samson throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Samson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Samson tries to land a knee to the head but Stone blocks with his arms.
Samson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stone is breathing heavily.
Samson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stone blocks the elbow strike.
Samson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Samson.
Samson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone blocks the elbow strike.
Samson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stone in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Samson.
Samson pushes Stone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samson lands a left hand.
Samson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samson gets through Stone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samson landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Samson - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samson.
Samson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samson scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head.
Samson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Samson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stone managing to block the knees to the body from Samson.
Samson tries to land knees in the clinch but Stone avoids the damage to the body.
Samson lands a right hand.
Stone working aggressively here.
Samson tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Samson back against the cage.
Stone throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stone's brow.
Stone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Samson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samson works on Stone's body with a couple of short punches.
Samson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone blocks a body shot from Samson.
Samson tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Samson back against the cage.
Samson can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
Samson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samson tries to land knees in the clinch but Stone avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Samson.
Stone blocks the elbow strike.
Stone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Samson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Samson.
Samson lands an elbow inside that Stone shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Samson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samson lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samson lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samson.
Samson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stone's brow.
Stone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Nice elbow from Samson.
 Stone is rocked!
Samson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samson has Stone pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Stone is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Samson - that's hurt Stone badly! Oh, another knee lands and Stone is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Stone doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Brock Samson!
An out of breath Brock Samson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Black (ranked 2492 p4p, 3572 weight class) and Johhanes Arni (ranked 95 p4p, 115 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamal Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johhanes Arni!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arni blocks a body shot from Black.
Black scores with an uppercut up the middle.
It looks like Johhanes Arni has been cut.
Black gets through Arni's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arni fails to pull guard.
Black gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arni.
Arni pulls guard successfully.
Black trying to control but Arni is working from the bottom.
Black knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arni on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arni lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Black can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Arni controls the pace.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Arni is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arni is looking to work some ground and pound but Black has wrist control.
Arni seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Black wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Arni postures up.
Arni stays in close to Black's body and controls the position.
Black controls Arni momentarily but Arni frees himself.
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.
Arni in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Arni engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Arni connects with a couple of short punches.
Arni is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Black pulls Arni in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arni slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Black gets tackled into the cage by Arni. Arni maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Arni misses with the head strike.
Arni is looking for a takedown.
Jamal Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhanes Arni.
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Arni controls his hands.
Black misses with some punches.
Arni lands a shoulder strike.
Black lands an uppercut.
Arni is trying to pull guard but Black turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Arni prevents a body shot from Black.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arni has had enough of the clinch but Black keeps him there for the moment.
Arni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Black pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Arni uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arni blocking some punches.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Black misses with some punches.
Black works on Arni's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Black.
Black misses with some punches.
Arni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Black pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Arni successfully pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arni pulls Black in to control the position.
Arni has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Aleksandar Top Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Arni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arni pulls Black in close to prevent any damage.
Black has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamal Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johhanes Arni's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Arni circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arni gets tackled into the cage by Black. Black maintains the clinch.
Arni successfully pulls guard.
Arni is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black is pushing down on Arni's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arni is fighting to maintain full guard but Black has managed to sneak the leg through.
Arni keeping hold of Black's head, controlling as best he can.
Black wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arni keeps working.
Arni moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black wants to control from the top but Arni keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Arni.
Arni keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Arni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black is looking to pass into half guard but Arni pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Arni is in guard.
Arni being controlled here momentarily.
Black is trying to keep Arni in close.
Arni trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black looking to control.
Black looking to control but Arni passes into half guard.
Black tries to get to full guard but Arni has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black keeping hold of Arni's head, controlling as best he can.
Black has hold of Arni's hands but Arni slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Arni stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Arni shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Black sprawls well. Black wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arni gets slowly back to his feet.
Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Black rushes Arni and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arni tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Black smiles and moves away.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arni let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Black slips a jab and a cross from Arni.
Arni misses with a head kick.
Arni misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jamal Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhanes Arni.
Black darts in and clinches Arni up against the cage.
Arni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Arni misses its intended target.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Arni is defended easily by Black.
Arni darts in looking for a takedown but Black gets double underhooks and turns Arni into the cage.
Black closes the distance and clinches.
Arni has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Black after a bit of a struggle.
Black misses with a body punch.
Arni jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Black walks away with a smile on his face. Arni gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Black closes the distance and pushes Arni back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arni jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Black walks away with a smile on his face. Arni gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Black wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johhanes Arni will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Johhanes Arni's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Black blocks a head kick by Arni.
Arni misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arni shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Black has closed the distance and engaged Arni in a clinch.
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Arni controls his hands.
Black pushes Arni back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jamal Black has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arni has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Arni blocks a body shot from Black.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Black doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Arni controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arni pulls guard effortlessly.
Arni not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Arni is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Arni trying to control the position.
Black content to stall in guard here.
Black wants to control from the top but Arni keeps moving.
Black content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Arni has locked up a guillotine! Arni's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Black is holding on here and Arni must be using up a lot of energy. Black has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Arni gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johhanes Arni!
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