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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yael Raymond (ranked 4709 p4p, 2661 weight class) and Billy Gimmy (ranked 290 p4p, 177 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yael Raymond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Gimmy!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Francis DeMontford and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Raymond as Gimmy shoots in.
Raymond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raymond slaps away a takedown attempt from Gimmy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gimmy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Raymond's guard.
Gimmy is stalling in the full guard.
Raymond is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gimmy is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gimmy trying to control the position from guard on top but Raymond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raymond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond managing to control the position.
Gimmy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gimmy trying to control but Raymond is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A good leg kick by Gimmy.
Gimmy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gimmy.
Yael Raymond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raymond defending well as Gimmy loads up on a big left hand.
Raymond connects with a right hand. Gimmy shakes it off.
Raymond feints and as Gimmy raises his hands in defense, Raymond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gimmy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Raymond manages to get himself to full guard.
Raymond has control of Gimmy's left arm, preventing Gimmy from doing any damage.
Gimmy trying to control but Raymond is working from the bottom.
Raymond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gimmy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gimmy 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.
Gimmy wants to control from the top but Raymond keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gimmy postures up in Raymond's guard and throws a big left but Raymond blocks it.
Gimmy is looking to stand up but Raymond won't let him.
Raymond on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Raymond tries to get out of the position.
Gimmy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Raymond definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gimmy wants to stand but Raymond has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gimmy wants to control from the top but Raymond keeps moving.
That's four 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.
Gimmy tries to free his leg and advance position but Raymond is retaining full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Raymond looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gimmy passes into half guard.
Raymond tries to get to full guard but Gimmy has control of the leg.
Gimmy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raymond is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yael Raymond will probably get the nod.
That's time! Raymond's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gimmy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raymond is fending him off so far but Gimmy persists. Nope, Raymond circles away and we're back to standing.
Raymond lands a jab.
Raymond looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gimmy controls Raymond momentarily but Raymond frees himself.
Gimmy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Raymond knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gimmy on the ground.
Raymond showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Raymond has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gimmy trying to control the position.
Raymond stopping the sweep attempt from Gimmy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gimmy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raymond can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gimmy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raymond is stalling in the full guard.
Gimmy keeping moving, preventing Raymond from controlling successfully.
Billy Gimmy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Raymond cracks Gimmy with a solid left hand.
Raymond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Raymond has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gimmy is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Raymond cracks Gimmy with a solid left hand.
Gimmy controls Raymond momentarily but Raymond frees himself.
Raymond postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Raymond wants to control from the top but Gimmy keeps moving.
Raymond 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gimmy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gimmy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raymond's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raymond throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gimmy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gimmy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raymond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gimmy dives in for a single leg takedown but Raymond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gimmy tries to clinch but Raymond is having none of it.
Gimmy fails with the takedown.
Yael Raymond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Gimmy.
Gimmy is breathing heavily.
Gimmy is looking to clinch.
Raymond looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gimmy!
Raymond tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raymond working away.
Gimmy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Raymond's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Raymond there.
Raymond is thwarting Gimmy's attempts to control the position.
Gimmy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raymond.
Raymond lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gimmy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Raymond in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raymond looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yael Raymond dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Raymond moves out of range as Gimmy strikes.
Gimmy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raymond.
Gimmy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raymond pinned against the cage. Raymond gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raymond tries to counter with a takedown but Gimmy is quick to defend against it.
Raymond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gimmy.
Gimmy gets caught napping as Raymond dives in and scores a takedown. Gimmy manages to retain guard.
Raymond controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Raymond content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raymond stays in close to Gimmy's body and controls the position.
Gimmy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raymond drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gimmy dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gimmy landing with the ground and pound.
Raymond is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gimmy defends well.
Raymond being controlled here, momentarily.
Gimmy postures up in Raymond's guard and throws a big left but Raymond blocks it.
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.
Gimmy is pushing down on Raymond's leg trying to pass to half guard. Raymond is fighting to maintain full guard but Gimmy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gimmy wants to control but Raymond is keeping him busy.
Raymond is looking to escape.
Raymond is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gimmy trying to control from half guard but Raymond is working away.
Raymond is defending against the submission attempts here by Gimmy.
Raymond is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gimmy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raymond does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Raymond ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gimmy moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gimmy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yael Raymond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gimmy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yael Raymond is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Raymond finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Raymond lands a glancing blow to the side of Gimmy's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gimmy tries to clinch up but Raymond circles away and keeps his distance.
Raymond throws a nice looking combination but Gimmy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raymond lands with a nice combination. Gimmy backs away looking to recover.
Gimmy is rocked!
Raymond throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Gimmy colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Raymond as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Gimmy is left battered and dazed whilst Raymond and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yael Raymond!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Yael Raymond made sure he mentioned Squirrel Sports Nutrition 🐿️, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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