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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lebron Jordan (ranked 5038 p4p, 4878 weight class) and Nyzier Gorav (ranked 424 p4p, 415 weight class). Lebron Jordan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lebron Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nyzier Gorav!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gorav counters with a takedown into side control.
Gorav trying to control the action but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Jordan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gorav.
Gorav in the domination position with Jordan hanging on.
Gorav goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jordan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gorav but great work by Jordan.
Gorav really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jordan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorav is trying to control Jordan's posture but Jordan avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan controls the position.
Jordan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan decides to stand back up.
A lazy body kick from Jordan
and Gorav counters with a single leg into guard. Jordan didn't expect that.
Jordan managing to control the position.
Jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gorav trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Gorav must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gorav accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorav trying to control but Jordan is working from the bottom.
Gorav looking to pass the guard.
Gorav throws an elbow that misses. Jordan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gorav's guard. Nice move by Jordan!
Gorav is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Gorav keeps moving.
Jordan passes Gorav's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jordan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gorav does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jordan trying to advance position but Gorav counters by regaining guard.
Gorav pulls Jordan in close to his closed guard and prevents Jordan from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jordan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gorav wants to control the position but Jordan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jordan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gorav is looking for a sweep. Jordan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Gorav trying to control from the bottom.
Jordan prevents Gorav from standing back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gorav is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jordan wants to clinch but Gorav slips to the side
and Gorav counters with a one-two to the body.
Gorav fails with a takedown attempt.
Jordan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gorav manages to circle out of the way.
Jordan gets caught napping as Gorav dives in and scores a takedown. Jordan manages to retain guard.
Jordan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jordan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gorav as he jumps to the side.
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 Lebron Jordan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gorav with a poor takedown
and Jordan counters with a one-two to the body.
Gorav shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jordan as he jumps to the side.
Jordan attempts a counter takedown but Gorav avoids it well and moves away.
Gorav defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jordan.
Despite the aggression on Gorav's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Gorav tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jordan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorav somewhat.
Lebron Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nyzier Gorav.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jordan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jordan has his takedown stuffed
and Gorav counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan leaves Gorav with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck for Gorav with that takedown attempt.
Jordan is looking to counter the offense by Gorav and move into the clinch.
Jordan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gorav throws a sloppy head kick and Jordan moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gorav.
Jordan throws a series of punches but Gorav avoids them all with ease.
As Jordan backs off Gorav throws a huge counter combo but Jordan manages to avoid it all.
Jordan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gorav defends well and Jordan ends up having to push Gorav into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gorav has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jordan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jordan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gorav is trying to maintain a safe position but Jordan gets an underhook and turns Gorav into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan lands a shot to the body.
Gorav is trying to break the clinch but Jordan is controlling him.
Jordan stops a takedown attempt from Gorav.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jordan manages to pull guard.
Jordan trying to control the position.
Jordan wants to sweep here but Gorav controlling him for the moment.
Gorav missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Gorav from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorav throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jordan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jordan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jordan seems keen to control Gorav's posture.
Jordan is looking to stand up but Gorav isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gorav moves into the clinch.
Gorav misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Gorav - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jordan is struggling to control the position.
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.
Gorav prevents Jordan from breaking the clinch.
Jordan is trying to break the clinch but Gorav has him pressed against the cage.
Jordan successfully pulls guard.
Gorav wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Jordan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jordan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gorav puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan tries to kick Gorav off but Gorav keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gorav gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lebron Jordan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck for Jordan with that takedown attempt.
Gorav shoots for a takedown but Jordan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Gorav. No joy for Jordan on that attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jordan or perhaps it was just good defense by Gorav, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lebron Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gorav tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jordan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorav somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorav fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jordan, pushing him back against the cage.
Gorav gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jordan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorav tries to pull guard but Jordan holds him up against the cage and eventually Gorav drops back down to his feet.
Gorav gets underhooks to prevent Jordan's takedown attempt.
Jordan is trying to force a seperation but Gorav has the dominant position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gorav drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gorav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jordan tries to clinch but Gorav is having none of it.
Gorav drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jordan defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jordan.
No joy there for Jordan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gorav shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jordan sprawls well. Jordan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gorav gets slowly back to his feet.
Gorav closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gorav lands in his opponent's guard.
Jordan manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gorav gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jordan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gorav pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gorav slaps away a takedown attempt from Jordan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gorav moves into the clinch.
Gorav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyzier Gorav seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gorav bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jordan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorav moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gorav working the ground and pound but Jordan is defending the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nyzier Gorav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jordan 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lebron Jordan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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